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Pop Your Funk

Pop Your Funk

About Me

Pop Your Funk returns to Rugby after a 2 year residency in Leicester! - Our new night 'Mutations' plans to bring some much needed quality to Rugby's Nightlife. With DJ's and Acts being booked from some of the UKs more discerning club nights and record labels.
Once a month Rugby's premier venue 'Style' Plays host to what can only be descibed as a musical mutaion of epic proportions!
We like, good attitudes, positive people, music heads, party people, DJs, Producers, Designers & Big Chillers.
Expect to hear a melting pot of Funk Soul Jazz Dance Boogie Dub Bass Hop
Mutations takes place once a month at Style North Street Rugby, Come done and say hello!
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Below are some links worth checking...
Style Lounge Bar Click Here
Stereotype Click Here
Innerzone Click Here
Gilles Peterson, Worldwide Click Here
Compost Radio Show Click Here
Benji B's Deviation Click Here
Sonar Festival Click Here
Big Chill Festival Click Here
Jigsaw Music - Quality Night! Click Here
DJ Mhogo - Discoid Funk Click Here
Different Drummer Click Here
Bam Bam Club Click Here
Mutant Disco - Estonia's Finest Click Here
Tony Minvielle - Folded Space Click Here
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/6/2005
Band Members: Darran P, DJ Sparky, Tim Smith
Influences:

powered by frazy.comCinematic Orchestra, New Master Sounds, Marcos Valle, Deodato, Airto Moiera, Heritage Orchestra, Jazzanova, Todd Terje, Lindstrom, Prins Thomas, Madlib, Soil & Pimp, Curtis Mayfield, Metro Area, Rene Costy, Fela Kuti, Bembe Segue, Sergio Mendez, Roy Ayers, Spanky Wilson, Quantic, Prefuse 73, Pharoah Sanders, Platinum Pied Pipers, Arthur Russell, Prince, Donald Byrd & The Blackbyrds, Art Blakey, Lee Konitz Quartet, Buddy Rich, John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane, Talking Heads, The Clash, Mulatu Astatke, Alice Russell, Matthew Herbert, Dorothy Ashby, Benji B, John Peel, Gilles Peterson, Aphex Twin, Moodymann, Busta Rhymes, Q Tip, Ol Dirty Bastard, Francois Kevorkian, Theo Parrish, David Bowie, The Pharcyde, Maurice Fulton, Recloose, Carl Craig, The list is endless!
Sounds Like: A planetary melting pot
Type of Label: None

My Blog

James Brown R.I.P

Love and respect to a true legend, Mr James Brown, keep on in heaven
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:48:00 PST

popyourfunk.co.uk go's live!

Well its finally online, look out for exclusive mixes and regular updates!
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:52:00 PST

September Top 10

1. Rhythm Dr - Tulgu Malakas - Umblu Estonia2. Why Wait - The Amalgam EP - Deja Vu Italy3. Moxie - Dico Edits Vol 6 - Moxie Holland3. Flying Lotus - Rickshaw - (???)4. Breakout - Planet Rock - Meltin...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:15:00 PST

M8 Magazine August Edition

Our myspace page is featured in this months M8 Magazine, so hello to any M8 readers that stumbled across this page!
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 08:28:00 PST

BIG HILL

Just about recovered from a weekends worth of Big Chilling, really enjoyed it, didnt really get to see ANY of the acts I'd planned on seeing, but found myself bouncing around to some new ones, Really ...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 08:09:00 PST

July Top 10

1. The Dining Rooms - Afrolicious - Schema2. Soil & Pimp Sessions - Wheel Within A Wheel - Brownswood3. Escort - Starlight - Escort US4. Felix Laband - Whistling In Tongues (Todd Terje Mix - Compost5....
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Sun, 23 Jul 2006 09:47:00 PST

Tony Minvielle @ Sumo

Pop Your Funk has a week off from Sumo this week (13.07.06), we will be back next Friday for the usual melting pot of soulful grooves.While we are away Tony Minvielle will be holding his Medium Rare n...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:19:00 PST

www.popyourfunk.co.uk

Finally bought some more web space today so our site should be up and running very soon!If anyone know's how to set up a forum (or any advice on html, php, flash etc) please let me knownice oneDarranH...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Thu, 15 Jun 2006 03:37:00 PST

June Top 10

1. Yusef Lateef - Morning - Savoy Jazz2. Zero 7 - The Garden - Atlantic3. Dondolo - Dragon (Shit Robot Mix) - Tiny Sticks4. Kuniyuki - Earth Beats - Mule Music5. Marcus Mixx - Without Makeup (Ron...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 12:54:00 PST

MAY TOP 10

1. Benjamin Devigne : The Soul & The Jazz Of... : Still Music2. Quasimode : Down In The Village : Raw Fusion3. Omar : Ghana Emotion : Ether4. Ben Westbeech : So Good Today : Brownswood5. Amp Fiddler :...
Posted by Pop Your Funk on Tue, 09 May 2006 05:18:00 PST