The James Hunter Six pretty much arrived at their spiritual home when they signed to Daptone Records a few years ago given the label’s world-beating
R.I.P Sharon Jones, singer with Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings and undisputed queen of retro soul. Official Daptone announcement here
Yet another effortless slice of soul from the grandaddy of retro funk and soul labels – Daptone. This time it’s the turn of Sharon Jones’
Not had enough of Edan in a glossy black wig eh? I refer, of course, to his effortless cutting between Poets Of Rhythm wax whilst
[RATING: 5] Global overlords of retro funk and soul, NY’s Daptone Records, here pay homage to a band instrumental (thank you, I’m here all week!)
Daptone‘s got a brand new bag! Well, brand new old bag. Why? Because they’re re-releasing a ‘best of’ anthology from German retro funkers Poets Of
Latterday Sam and Dave, Daptone Records‘s Bob & Gene revisit their own sweet soul B-side Lonely Nights from last year with the help of Antibalas
[rating: 4] Over the best part of the last decade the combination of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings has been massively influential in underground
