funk

Propellerhead has released a new funk-flavored ReFill, Soul School, that features the soul sounds of the 60’s and 70’s.

To introduce Soul School, Propellerhead put together several very nicely done videos that introduce the library and the people behind it.

The Reason Soul School ReFill is available for download through Propellerhead’s web shop for EUR €79 / USD $99. Read more…

This is the music video for Ethan Goldhammer’s funky In The Pocket.

This is another great example of how you can make a visually striking music video without a lot of money, if you’ve got a great idea and execute it well. Read more…

This is a couple of years old, but it’s so good you don’t want to miss it: a documentary look at Stevie Wonder, TONTO – a massive modular synth, early synthesists Malcolm Cecil and Robert Margouleff and the early days of synth funk. Read more…

By now, you’ve probably heard of Kutiman’s amazing YouTube remixes.

Kutiman samples video from dozens of YouTube music demos and remixes them into original tracks, like the one above.

Here, Kutiman talks about his proces:

Check it out and let me know what you think!

via downwithutube

Electronic Wind Instrument Synthesizer Funk w/ Mike Theiss

via funkscribe:

Saxophonist/Synthesist Mike Theiss tears up the funky EWI ( An electronic synthesizer played like a saxophone) live at Seattle’s Nectar Lounge 4/4/08.

Backing Theiss up is Funkscribe’s Family Affair.