Soul and Funk

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  Flea Names Thundercat "the Best Bass Player on the Planet"

  PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2022

  Flea has long been one of the most beloved bass virtuosos in popular music — but who does he look to as the next generation-defining bassis...

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  Witch Prophet's New Song "Back 2 You" Is a Cuffing Season Anthem

  PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2022

  Witch Prophet has returned with a new single. "Back 2 You" finds the acclaimed artist teaming with Winnipeg's Boy Golden and Toronto's Lydi...

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  American-Canadian Transgender Soul Singer Jackie Shane Honoured with New Heritage Minute

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2022

  Late American-Canadian transgender soul singer Jackie Shane is the subject of a new Heritage Minute from Historica Canada. The dramatizati...

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  SAULT Share Five New Password-Protected Albums

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2022

  In a year where SAULT have already delivered the orchestral AIR — their sixth album in three years — the mysterious UK collective have now...

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  TOBi Announces New Album 'Panic,' Shares "She Loves Me"

  PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2022

  The genre-defying, unapologetically soulful force that is TOBi is back with a big album announcement and epicurean new single "She Loves Me...

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  Aquakultre Launches GoFundMe Campaign for Community Studio

  PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2022

  Dartmouth, NS-based R&B star Lance Sampson — a.k.a Aquakultre — has launched a GoFundMe campaign to get a community studio project off the...

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  Badge Époque Ensemble Plot Remix Album 'Chance of Reign' with Lammping, Boldy James

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2022

  The wonderful sounds of Badge Époque Ensemble rained down on listeners last month with Clouds of Joy, and the group have now announced plan...

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  SNFU, Four the Moment Receive 2022 Polaris Heritage Prize

  PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2022

  Following Pierre Kwenders' 2022 Polaris Music Prize win, the organization has awarded the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize to albums f...