Releases from artist / Veröffentlichungen von : Osaka Monaurail

japanese funk

japans am härtesten arbeitende funkformation ist zurück! osaka monaurail sind zurück! sie sind laut zurück!
osaka monaurail bieten authentischen funk-sound, die osaka monaurail have nailed the original funk sound with studied perfection, from the bass lines and tight drumming through to the horn arrangements and production values sounding pretty much like the real thing. so if you wanna go for a ride with the swingin set, buy this record now!

finally funk fans are able to get a hold on one of their favourite bands again: this is the second unique album of osaka monaurail after the 2007 european release reality for the people ? and on this album japans pure 60s funk outfit simply performs their favorite instrumental cover tunes. the osaka monaurail album amen, brother! ? released in japan under the name of undercover express introducing undercover express ? strictly contains well known soul & funk classics and surprising minor tunes that you ll enjoy!!

for their upcoming tour in november 2009 osaka monaurail had the idea of doing a new track to satisfy the funk appetite of the world. hung up is a tune originally played by salt. our favourite japanese funk lads osaka monaurail took the track and gave it the osaka touch. james brown funk at ist very best!!! the b side comes up with an instrumental version of hung up. so shake it!

japans finest funkband release their new 45 on our label records from germany. the instrumental uptempo funk version of stevie wonders signed, sealed, delivered im yours will soon be an instant classic with djs and collectors worldwide. and it will keep the people in the clubs moving. just as the b side supershine 9 (originally of the 70s blaxploitation soundtrack gordons war) will have funk enthusiasts asking for more.

the original version of tighten up written by archie bell and billy butler topped both the billboard r&b and pop charts and additionally became gold for selling 1 million copies. the cover by osaka monaurail pays the song the tribute it deserves with pure funk coming straight from japan!! soulful strut originally written by young holt has also been a great success and has been featured on more than 20 compilations in the originial version. the version by osaka monaurail is on fire! and the soles of your shoes will be too!

a fine selection of funk nuggets on double vinyl, compiled by olivier cachin.

letztes jahr leider nur digital erhältlich, kommt die „a very unique christmas“-compilation dieses jahr als kleine feine auf 750 stk. limitierte auflage als vinyl inkl. download code! die tracklist wartet nicht nur mit allseits beliebten unique-klassikern auf, sondern hat mit impuls & suzan köcher auch noch zwei bislang unveröffentlichte und äußerst vielversprechende künstler in petto. außerdem mit dabei unique-neuzugang palace fever aus solingen, the vals und black tie electrons aus holland, deren song „i have no control over you“ bisher nicht auf vinyl erschienen ist. und das ist natürlich noch nicht alles – weil doch weihnachten ist, enthält der download-code 6 zusätzliche tracks! enjoy!