Funkadelic
Funkadelic · 1970
46 min · 7 tracks · funk
Psychedelic funk grooves intertwine with playful lyrics and innovative instrumentation, creating a vibrant sonic landscape.
Why this album works
'Funkadelic' is significant for its role in shaping the funk genre, showcasing an eclectic mix of rock, soul, and psychedelic influences. The album's innovative sound helped lay the groundwork for future funk artists and movements, establishing Funkadelic as pioneers alongside contemporaries like Sly and the Family Stone.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys playful and experimental vibes
- Context
- Released on February 24, 1970, 'Funkadelic' was Funkadelic's self-titled debut album, emerging during a time when George Clinton was transitioning from the doo-wop group The Parliaments to this groundbreaking collective. This album marked the beginning of Funkadelic's exploration into funk music that would later define the genre and influence countless artists.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mommy, What's a Funkadelic? 9:07
- 2 I Bet You Standout 6:12
- 3 Music for My Mother Standout 5:38
- 4 I Got a Thing, You Got a Thing, Everybody's Got a Thing Standout 3:53
- 5 Good Old Music 8:00
- 6 Qualify & Satisfy 6:17
- 7 What Is Soul 7:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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