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WEFUNK Show 567 - June 26, 2009 (HQ) WEFUNK salutes the "King of Pop" - Michael Jackson. Duke Eatmon and Ron Maskell join us in the studio as we pay tribute with rare early tracks, collaborations, demos, classics and behind the scenes stories.
Playlist:
intro
nas - ain't hard to tell
talk (over de la soul - breakadawn instrumental)
daniel joseph - pause
karma atchykah feat. bank of mount real - sufferah
live freestyle by karma (over all natural - you know my name instrumental)
live rhymes by incks (over marco polo - nostalgia ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 562 - May 22, 2009 (HQ)James Brown lets it all out on "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing", Herbie Hancock & Patrice Rushen fire off scalding jazz-funk selections, and DJ Static cuts up Reflection Eternal's long-awaited new single "Back Again." Plus the hard-edged posse cut "Graveyard" featuring Big L, Lord Finesse, Jay-Z and friends, and classic ol skool selections including Taana Gardner's "Heartbeat" and T-Sky Valley's "Catch the Beat".
Playlist:
intro
sonny stitt - slick eddie
talk (over rhythm makers - zone ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 561 - April 24, 2009 (HQ)Funk styles on lock: WEFUNK drops heavy treats for all poppers, lockers and boogaloo freaks, with nasty grooves from One Way, General Caine, Ray Parker Jr. and Zapp. Cymarshall Law goes off on his "Lark on My Go-Kart" freestyle, Madlib provides his signature beat on NoVA Infinite's "Haters Get Mad," and DJ Vadim drops the dancefloor gem "Hidden Treasures."
Playlist:
intro
war - sing a happy song
talk (over love unlimited orchestra - satin soul)
one way - pull fancy dancer/pull
kevin toney - ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 560 - April 17, 2009 (HQ)Hip hop is worldwide: Swiss producer Ilarius gets "Connected" with MC's from Jurassic 5 and Tha Alkaholiks, and DJ Static selects stand-out Canadian tracks, all the way from early k-os to brand new Sikh Knowledge and Masia One. Plus: funk heavyweights James Brown and Kool & The Gang at their prime, Rufus Thomas doin' the "Push and Pull" live at P.J.'s, and chill jazz perfection from O'Donel Levy and the Roy Hargrove Quintet.
Playlist:
intro
charles herron feat. sonny cheeba - quarter 2 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 559 - April 10, 2009 (HQ)Familiar faces in different places: Mongo Santamaria puts his twist on the Sly standard "Sing a Simple Song", Soul Assassins rework Beastie Boys' "So What'cha Want" and the seminal reggae track "Sleng Teng", Charles Wright reveals take 2 of "Express Yourself", and James Brown re-makes "I Feel Good" into a funk stormer. Plus: Betty Padgett shines on "Sugar Daddy", Ahzz and Carl Marshall get down on the underground disco sound, and Finale and Casual flow over a hyperkinetic 8-bit beat.
Playli ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 558 - April 03, 2009 (HQ)"Freakin da Funk!" Static & Groove get the mix banging with funk & hip hop heavy-hitters. From classics to sneak attacks, sample moments and forgotten gems, enjoy this special selection we put together to launch our FREAKIN DA FUNK 2009 European Tour and T-shirt.
Playlist:
intro
boogie down productions - jimmy (live)
talk (over ed o.g. & da bulldogs - streets of the ghetto instrumental)
onyx - shiftee
wu-tang clan - protect ya neck
raekwon - criminology (instrumental)
raekwon fe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 557 - March 27, 2009 (HQ)Guest DJ Ilya dives deep into the 80s post-disco underground, unearthing crazy vocoders, fat synths and funky basslines. Plus: latin heat from Monguito Santamaria and Jack Costanzo, jazzy storytelling raps from Maspyke and DJ Silent, and a tribute to New Orleans legend Eddie Bo.
Playlist:
intro
eddie bo & inez cheatham - a lover & a friend
talk (over eddie bo - getting to the middle)
eddie bo & the soul finders - the rubber band
eddie bo - check your bucket
jack costanzo & g ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 556 - March 20, 2009 (HQ)"King Asiatic Nobody's Equal": WEFUNK catches up with legend Big Daddy Kane before his 20th anniversary tour swings through Montreal. Nomadic Massive defies genres with highlights off their brand new LP, James Brown lets Bowie's "Fame" go to his head, and Dam Funk fires up smoked-out synthfunk grooves.
Playlist:
intro
nomadic massive - nou la
talk (over furious one - battlechant)
nomadic massive - sounds so sweet
nomadic massive - guaguancaso
talk (over akrobatik - be prepared instrumental ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 555 - March 13, 2009 (HQ)Presenting the "Paisley Park" story: Duke Eatmon & Ron Morrett select the funkiest tracks & tales from Prince protégés The Time, Vanity 6, Sheila E, The Family, Mazarati and Tony Lemans as we take a ride through the infamous "Minneapolis sound."
Playlist:
intro
time - the stick
talk: intro, the time, vanity 6, counting breasts, appolonia 6
vanity 6 - nasty girl
appolonia 6 - sex shooter
talk: "girlfriend groups", prince & the drum machine, discovering sheila e
sheila e. - oliv ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 554 - March 06, 2009 (HQ)Chicago's golden soul comes alive with the sounds of The Impressions, Barbara Acklin and Young-Holt Unlimited. The Sound Providers and The Upstarts get lyrical over infectious jazz loops. And Jamaica gets in the mix, with soulful reggae vibes from Sound Dimension and Shark Wilson, plus a Somalia/Jamaica connect on K'naan's "I Come Prepared" featuring Damian Marley.
Playlist:
intro
edwin starr - ain't it hell up in harlem
talk (over edwin starr - ain't it hell up in harlem instrumental)
bar- ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 553 - February 20, 2009 (HQ)WEFUNK marks the 3rd anniversary of Dilla's departure with choice cuts from his catalogue plus tribute tracks by Q-Tip and Slum Village (feat. Frank Nitti & Illa J). On the funk side: classic boogie from Gwen Guthrie and Sharon Redd, rough drum breaks by The Turtles and Dr. John, and Afrofunk rhythms from Peter King & Femi Kuti.
Playlist:
intro
recordkingz feat. beatnuts - rock ya shoulders
talk (over recordkingz feat. beatnuts - rock ya shoulders instrumental)
thirstin howl iii fea ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 552 - February 13, 2009 (HQ)Special guest DJ Platurn shows love to his hometown (Bay Area) and homeland (Iceland) with a groove voyage from dusty Icelandic breaks to West Coast funk & hip hop.
Playlist:
intro
sharon jones - hook and sling meets the funky superfly
talk (over sly & the family stone- positive)
chosen few - hit me with music
8th ave. express - funky hot pants
brother soul - life is like a maze
king sporty - reggae rock road
geraldo pino & the heartbeats - let them talk
johnny harris - stepping ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 551 - February 06, 2009 (HQ)Jazz alchemy: fiery riffs bless rough drums on joints by Joe Henderson, ssSlick, Roy Ayers and (RIP) Hank Crawford. The Arsonists jump back on the scene with "Major League," Bob Marley shows off his funky side, and Canada's own Anonymous Twist and Stace Prints drop hot new tracks.
Playlist:
intro
scott down & d.j. cutler - lesson 716
talk (over push - northside shuffle)
hank crawford - sugar free
roy ayers - our time is coming
house of pain feat. pete rock - jump around (pete rock remix ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 550 - January 30, 2009 (HQ)WEFUNK celebrates 550 shows with our special 2 hour tribute to "The Art of the Sample": from all-time classic hip hop loops, to the 12 essential funk drumbreaks, to 3+3 of the best chops from the Meters and Bob James' crates. Dig in as we take you back to the roots.
Playlist:
introwu-tang clan - uzi (pinky ring)
talk (over j.j. johnson - parade strut)
ahmad jamal - swahililand
nas - street dreams
linda clifford - never gonna stop
beatnuts - on the 1+2
pazant brothers - new orleans
masta ace ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 549 - January 23, 2009 (HQ)"This station rules the nation with version".... Mighty Mo roughs up Grandmaster Flash's "Message", the Jungle Brothers put more muscle on JB's "Soul Power", and Afrodisiac Soundsystem throws down a heavy Lakeside/Dimples D mashup. Plus the comical genius of Thirstin Howl III, Ludacris & Primo's new collabo track "M.V.P.," RZA-produced heat from the "Afro Samurai Resurrection" soundtrack, and three rare Sly Stone treats from the vault.
Playlist:
intro
tony alvon & the belairs - sexy ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 548 - January 16, 2009 (HQ)Montreal artists hit the ground running in 2009 with a slew of choice tracks. Plus four newly revealed Biggie demo cuts off the "Notorious" soundtrack, some disco-fied funk from Funkadelic, Bottom & Co. and the Mighty Ryeders, and a nod to the legendary Freddie Hubbard and his classic "Sky Dive," as sampled in Souls of Mischief's "A Name I Call Myself."
Playlist:
intro
nomadic massive feat. gaspa (z'africa brazil) - moving forward
talk (over educated consumers - vets of the vibe instrum ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 547 - January 09, 2009 (HQ)Scott Down & DJ Cutler represent Buffalo NY with their "716 Lesson", Brooklyn Funk Essentials and Vaughn Mason get grimy with the synth bass, and DJ Static rocks the classic "Pussyfooter" break from Ultramagnetic MC's "Moe Luv's Theme". Plus a blazing blend of Red & Meth's "How High" with the "Triumph" instrumental, and some sublime chilled-out funk & soul from Aretha Franklin, Al Green and Bootsy Collins.
Playlist:
intro
leroy hutson - don't it make you feel good
talk (over big ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 546 - January 02, 2009 (HQ)DJ Static kicks off 2009 with a 2-hour solo set packed with everything from blistering b-boy anthems by Edwin Starr & Frankie Valli, to 90s hip hop from Gang Starr & CNN, and even some smoothed out classics from Bernard Wright and Debarge.
Playlist:
intro
q-tip feat. d'angelo - believe
talk (over q-tip - vivrant thing instrumental)
love unlimited orchestra - i wanna stay
samba soul - chove chuva/mas que nada
henry mancini - police woman
maynard ferguson - theme from "shaft"
edwin st ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 545 - December 19, 2008 (HQ)Roy Ayers and Roberto Roena put their own stamp on Temptations and Sly Stone classics, George Benson channels James Brown on the jazz-funk jam "Dance", and Shaun Boothe continues his unauthorized biography series with a tribute to Bob Marley. Plus: Two star-studded posse cuts featuring East-Coast luminaries including Biggie, Redman, Busta & Organized Konfusion.
Playlist:
intro
diplomats - she's the one
talk (over new mastersounds - chrysalis)
roberto roena - sing a simple song
roy ayers ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 544 - December 12, 2008 (HQ)Common gets energized over electro beats on the title track from "Universal Mind Control," K'naan enlists conscious pioneer Chubb Rock on his new uptempo joint "ABC's," Aquarian Dream roughs up the disco sound with "You're a Star," and Afrodisiac Soundsystem and Chico Mann put a fresh twist on Afrobeat.
Playlist:
intro
common - universal mind control
talk (over k'naan feat. chubb rock - a.b.c.'s instrumental)
k'naan feat. chubb rock - a.b.c.'s
grand puba - lickshot
graham central station - ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 543 - December 05, 2008 (HQ)Rawsoul is back in the studio with loads of soulful hip hop from the likes of Dela, Headnodic and Himuki f/ Rasco. Plus brand new rough funk from Japan's Osaka Monaurail and Tennesee's DeRobert & The Half Truths, and a timely taste of Christmas funk & soul.
Playlist:
INTRO
lee fields - steam train
talk (over kool & the gang - electric frog, part 1)
sharon jones & the dap-kings - keep on looking (kenny dope remix)
osaka monaurail - signed, sealed, delivered i'm yours
now on f ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 542 - November 28, 2008 (HQ)Guest DJ Rawsoul drops hard 80s boogie, soul vocals and jazz funk, from Steve Arrington to Baby Huey and Jimmy McGriff. Plus major heat from Wu affiliate 9th Prince, and the original '92 track "Doo Doo Brown" that spawned the Baltimore club sound.
Playlist:
intro
2 hyped brothers & a dog - doo doo brown
talk (over 2 hyped brothers & a dog - doo doo brown instrumental)
lord finesse & d.j. mike smooth feat. a.g. - back to back rhyming
big daddy kane feat. mister cee, scoob lover, ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 541 - November 21, 2008 (HQ)Funding drive week 2: WEFUNK brings together some of our favorite Montreal artists for a show full of fundraising, live flavor and funk & hip hop favorites.
Playlist:
intro
bobby williams - funky superfly
talk (over breakestra - deuces up, double down)
whatnauts - help is on the way
east bay rhythm - a little love will help
rasputin's stash - hit it and pass it
talk (over heliocentrics - distant star instrumental / choclair - breath control instrumental)
diamond & the psychotic ne ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 540 - November 14, 2008 (HQ)WEFUNK unleashes solid gold funk from Eddie Bo and George Duke, heavy-hitting hip hop by Illa J and Elucid, as well as a brand new Tony Ezzy track as we kick off our first show of the CKUT Funding Drive.
Playlist:
intro
pharoahe monch - welcome to the terrordome
talk (over public enemy - welcome to the terrordome instrumental)
elucid - lifestyles
ultramagnetic m.c.'s - give the drummer some
main source - fakin' the funk
talk (over souls of mischief - that's when ya lost instrumental / kin ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 539 - November 07, 2008 (HQ)The Pointer Sisters and Baby Huey throw down grimy funk, The Isley Brothers and Ike & Tina Turner get raw, and J.Period & Q-Tip drop the timely new "Q-Tip for President." Plus a live in-studio cypher featuring Organized Konfusion's legendary Prince Po and fellow "Ice Bears Tour" MCs Edreys and Paulie Rhymes.
Playlist:
intro
fabulous counts - simple song
talk (over bernard purdie - heavy soul slinger)
parliament - chocolate city
ike & tina turner - chicken
graham central station ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 538 - October 31, 2008 (HQ)Buttery soul beats on Q-Tip & Dilla's "Move", abstract offerings from Prince Po and Diverse, lots of devilish funk and spooky soul, a quirky James Brown cover by Werner Müller, and rugged 90s tracks featuring Lord Finesse, O.C. and Mobb Deep.
Playlist:
intro
whodini - hauntedhouse of rock
talk (over big daddy kane - get into it instrumental)
big daddy kane - ain't no half steppin'
big daddy kane - rap summary (lean on me)
hank carbo - hot pants
ohio players - runnin' from the devil
mr. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 537 - October 24, 2008 (HQ)Cookin' with breaks: Kraak & Smaak and Bugz in the Attic bring bold new flavors, The New Mastersounds and The Diplomats of Solid Sound deliver fresh rough funk, and Sly Stone's under-appreciated "Underdog" gets flipped nicely by The Mighty Underdogs. Plus a hip hop odyssey, all the way from thecrucial 80s electro track "Boogie Down (Bronx)" to brand new Jake One w/ MF DOOM and DJ Babu with M.O.P.
Playlist:
intro
greyboy feat. quantic & sharon jones - got to be a love (paul nice remi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 536 - October 17, 2008 (HQ)Featuring new standout tracks from Madlib the Beat Konducta, Black Milk and Canada's own DJ Nana, feel-good disco breaks from the Family Tree and Positive Force, a Sharon Jones favorite retouched by DJ Spinna, plus an exclusive Static blend pairing Nice & Smooth's signature flow over a nasty N.E.R.D. beat.
Playlist:
intro
nice & smooth - hip hop junkies (blend over n.e.r.d. - spazz instrumental)
talk (over madlib - disco dance)
madlib feat. guilty simpson - blow the horns on 'em
e.m ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 535 - October 10, 2008 (HQ)Guest DJ Kobal cooks up a bubbling stew of raw tropical funk, sampled gems and certified funk classics. Professor Groove rounds out the show with lots of jazzy head-nod hip hop joints.
Playlist:
intro
lightnin' rod - the cafe black rose
talk (over bernard purdie - hap'nin')
midnight movers unlimited - follow the wind
hamilton bohannon - the fat man
dexter wansel - theme from the planets
maynard ferguson - chameleon
sven libaek & his orchestra - misty canyon
marvin gaye & tammi terre ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 534 - October 03, 2008 (HQ)Shaun Boothe breaks down the chronicle of James Brown, Stevie Wonder shines in a rare live recording from 1973, and Parliament and Herbie Hancock bring the fat synth basslines. Plus a double shot of GZA: "Alphabets" from his new "Protools" LP as well as a GZA/Ray Charles remix courtesy of the Dysposable Heroes.
Playlist:
intro
mad kap - dopest verse
talk (over jigmastas - beyond real remix instrumental)
polyrhythm addicts - what the problem is
diamond d feat. sadat x & tons - in da b.x. ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 533 - September 26, 2008 (HQ)Lyrical heavyweights Elzhi and Royce da 5'9" spit fire on "Motown 25", George Clinton puts a twist on the classic "Mothership Connection" and Rare Gems Odyssey ponders "What is Funk?" Plus golden soul by Leroy Hutson and new West Coast bangers by Strong Arm Steady and People Under the Stairs.
Playlist:
intro
pleasure - thanks for everything
talk (over chain reaction - dance freak)
curtis mayfield - kung fu
izza kizza - push
conflict - straight talk (petey green)
84 - seen and conquered
tany ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 532 - September 19, 2008 (HQ)Firing up the "funk box": WEFUNK digs into some of the earliest drum machine funk, some recent Swedish Afrobeat from Sofi Hellborg and a Sly Stone/LL Cool J sample moment. Plus a slice of Montreal flavor, from the infectious synth funk of Tony Ezzy and Payz Play to Corey Edwards' poetic musing.
Playlist:
intro
terminator x feat. chuck d & sister souljah - buck whylin'
talk (over original flavor - can i get open remix instrumental)
original flavor - can i get open remix
l.l. cool j - mam ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 531 - September 12, 2008 (HQ)Bobby Byrd and Dyke & The Blazers lay down some full-on funk, Herbie Hancock and Frank Strazzeri inject the jazz flavor, Madlib freaks the funk with Defari on "Gamble on Ya Boy," Carl Holmes and Joe Bataan provide 'nuff percussion & breaks, and DJ Nu-Mark gives a mesmerizing remix treatment to Pharcyde's classic "4 Better or 4 Worse."
Playlist:
intro
manzel - midnight theme
talk (over lafayette afro rock band - hihache)
herbie hancock - palm grease
frank strazzeri - cloudburst
madli ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 530 - September 05, 2008 (HQ)New heat from Large Professor, Umar Bin Hassan and Termanology (f/ Primo), new-generation funk from Karl Hector & The Malcouns and Sharon Jones, and stone cold classics by Lowell Fulsom and James Brown. Plus a live-in-studio cypher featuring the legendary Brooklyn Academy and Montreal's own Velvet Trench Vibes with D-Shade.
Playlist:
intro
outkast - wheelz of steel
talk (over promise - change instrumental)
fu-schnickens - true fuschnick (shaheed's fix)
a tribe called quest feat. leaders ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 516 - May 16, 2008 (HQ)Jazz vibes across space and time: From a rare Ed O.G. track featuring the Last Poets' Umar bin Hassan to brand new Swiss hip hop by the APT. Percussion masters Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto and Charly Antolini pound out pure latin fire. And the soul light beams on with new songs by Jamie Lidell and the still incredible Al Green.
Playlist:
intro
c.l. smooth - part of greatness (destruments remix)
talk (over frankie cutlass - puerto rico (puerto rican day parade mix) instrumental)
tony touch ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 515 - April 25, 2008 (HQ)WEFUNK rounds up another Funding Drive cypher featuring the inimitable Loe Pesci, Butta Beats, Lou Piensa and Blackbird. And at last, the much-sought secret of one of our new intros is revealed: Midnight Express' monster boogie track "Danger Zone".
Playlist:
intro
marva whitney - things got to get better (get together)
talk (over kool & the gang - kool & the gang)
fatback band - sketches of life
roy ayers - tarzan
talk (over large professor - millenium)
l.l. cool j - rock the bells
... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 514 - April 18, 2008 (HQ)The Roots' new "75 Bars" is a one-verse monster with Black Thought at his fiercest. Plus indie classics "The Life" by Mystic and "Return" by Self Scientific, Roy Ayers' underrated "Funky Motion", a trio of Sly Stone picks, and legendary breakbeat munitions from the Soul Searchers and the Dynamic Corvettes.
Playlist:
intro
mystic - the life
talk (over erule - the real me instrumental)
self scientific - return
queen latifah - wrath of my madness
meters - chicken strut
roy ayers - funky motion ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 513 - April 11, 2008 (HQ)Dusting off treasures from the vaults: Lyn Collins' rare 1972 live recording in Switzerland, Sly & The Family Stone's first ever single "I Ain't Got Nobody", and 90s goodness from MC Lyte, MC Breed, and never-released Dr. Butcher. Plus WEFUNK gets funky for you with a Nice & Smooth/Parliament sample moment, some fierce new funk from Baby Charles, and an interview with Mohawk crew FBI about their take on native hip hop.
Playlist:
intro
roy ayers - life is just a moment (part 2)
talk ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 512 - April 04, 2008 (HQ)Ladybug Mecca lends her sultry vocals to Common's "The People" remix, Outkast is in top form on "Royal Flush" (featuring Raekwon), and Q-Tip revisits "Midnight" with Cool & Dre on production. Bo Diddley and Jimmy Smith demonstrate the smooth art of seduction with "Take It All Off" & "Give Up the Booty", plus the many faces of Busta Rhymes — from 90s headnod joints to his brand new "Don't Touch Me".
Playlist:
intro
the sylvers - stay away from me
talk (over ghostface killah ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 511 - March 28, 2008 (HQ)EPMD, Jay-Z and da Alkaholiks take turns riding the foundational "7 Minutes of Funk" break, plus thick slabs of funk from Osaka Monaurail, the Headhunters, Maze and Louis Chachere, and new hip hop joints by Guilty Simpson, Thirstin Howl and Edreys.
Playlist:
intro
talib kweli feat. nina sky, joell ortiz & blu - hostile gospel (remix)
talk (over guilty simpson - ode to the ghetto instrumental)
guilty simpson - ode to the ghetto
born talent - bad side
checkmates ltd. - might betta
sisters ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 510 - March 21, 2008 (HQ)Guest DJ Fiend gets the mix moving with a heavy stack of underground gems from Mos Def, the Artifacts, Mad Skillz, AG, Saukrates, the Nextmen and more. Professor Groove gets into some rugged funk cuts & soul classics including Marlena Shaw, the Counts, Robert Moore and Donny Hathaway.
Playlist:
intro
charles wright - ninety day cycle people
talk (over breakestra feat. choklate - stand up (take my time) instrumental)
billy preston - creature feature
robert moore - everything's gonna be a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 509 - March 14, 2008 (HQ)WEFUNK catches up with AG (of Showbiz & AG and DITC) about his current projects, including the brand new exclusive "Keep It Going (The Grind)" with OC. Plus a spotlight on Montreal emcees Narcicyst and Rugged Intellect, and exquisite deep soul & funk from Eddie Palmieri & The Harlem River Drive, Henryk Debich, David McCallum and Cymande.
Playlist:
intro
erykah badu - the cell
talk (over connie price and the keystones - thundersounds instrumental)
roy ayers - you and me my lo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 508 - March 07, 2008 (HQ)Crucial ol' skool cuts by Sugar Bear and Spoonie Gee, an all-time Canadian classic "Money or Love", and raw new generation funk from The Lions, Lack of Afro and Erykah Badu. The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble reinvent the b-boy classic "Shaft in Africa", and Sputnik Brown switches up their vibe on their latest "Unadulterated (Remix)".
Playlist:
intro
boogie down productions - my philosophy (live)
talk (over m.c. lyte - cha cha cha instrumental)
cymarshall law feat. k.r.s.-one - control
del - worki ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 507 - February 29, 2008 (HQ)School's in session: WEFUNK brings in radio veteran Duke Eatmon for a black history month special weaving together dramatic stories of funk, soul & hip-hop icons and the social and political dimensions of their music.
Playlist:
intro
skull snaps - it's a new day
talk (over propositions - africana)
flames - stand up and be counted
isley brothers - it's your thing
cold grits - it's your thing
sly & the family stone - in time
talk: sly stone's musical beginnings, the "fresh" album
sly ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 506 - February 15, 2008 (HQ)Gnarls Barkley updates the classic Motown sound on "Run", the Mighty Underdogs bring back fun and positivity on "Bring Me Back", plus boogie classics from Central Line and Mtume, Slave's drugged-out "Warning", and serious new heaters from Akrobatik, Guilty Simpson, Minnesota and Ghostface.
Playlist:
intro
gnarls barkley feat. dave ghetto - run (remix)
talk (over mark ronson - oh my god instrumental)
the talented mr. lindsey feat. deep c - long street live
mighty underdogs feat. raashan ahma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 505 - February 08, 2008 (HQ)Afronauts on deck: Parliament shines in an extended segment from their legendary '76 P-Funk Earth Tour, complete with Starchild's climactic mothership entrance. First lady of R&B Mary J Blige trades bars with Grand Puba on "What's the 411", Wu-Tang and Conflict come with that rugged Staten Island sound, and Jersey represents with two serious posse cuts, "Cowboys" and "Jersey Dozen".
Playlist:
intro
gaturs - get up
talk (over east bay rhythm - boogie children (instrumental edit))
impre ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |
WEFUNK Show 504 - February 01, 2008 (HQ)Now Born Click makes the beat bang on their slept-on '94 classic "Now Born Soldiers." Ill Insanity and Q-Bert come correct with turntable techniques on "Five Fingers of Death." The funk struts, strikes and twists with standout tracks by the Gaturs, Sugar Billy and Maceo & All The King's Men. The Lions come with a fresh slab of afro-reggae funk, and Static dips into Montreal's hip hop flavors with tracks by Preach, Cordata and Manchilde.
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wu-tang clan - gravel pit
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WEFUNK Show 503 - January 25, 2008 (HQ)Professor Groove provides a pure dose of the Funk: Eddie Kendrick's deep psych-soul epic "My People Hold On", a pair of slept on James Brown pearls, New Orleans heavy hitters from the Meters, the Fantoms and Aaron Neville, plus rare groove classics by Marlena Shaw, Grover Washington Jr. and the Sisters Love.
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meters - thinking
talk (over ramrods - soul express pt. 1)
fantoms - junk
betty barney - momma momma
ike & tina turner - bold soul sister
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WEFUNK Show 502 - January 18, 2008 (HQ)Static drops hip-hop gems from all eras, from 90s Bush Babees and Lord Finesse to brand new Treach and Keelay & Zaire. The Beatles, Bob Marley and James Brown get re-touched in a trio of funk covers. Moussa Doumbia and Mombasa invoke the groove of Mother Africa, and the Artifacts rip rhymes over Galt MacDermot's haunting "Ripped Open by Metal Explosions".
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swollen members feat. phil da agony, planet asia & d.j. revolution - swamp water
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