Monkey Business

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Monkey Business

With pulsating rhythms and layered textures that invite movement, their music propels listeners into a euphoric groove filled with warmth and spontaneity.

funk

Czech Republic Est. 1999
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The song

“Freedom on Sale” from Freedom on Sale

Captivating groove with an infectious hook that embodies the band's style, making it a strong introduction for first-time listeners.

About Monkey Business

Monkey Business matters because it breathes life into the intersection of funk and pop, revitalizing a sense of community through infectious grooves that compel listeners to move together.
Their music captures a spirit of collective joy, evoking dance floors where people can connect and share in the experience, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends individual artistry.
Their music captures a spirit of collective joy, evoking dance floors where people can connect and share in the experience, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends individual artistry. The band's approach intertwines tight musicianship with playful experimentation, utilizing rhythm as both a backbone and a springboard for creativity. Their sonic palette is marked by buoyant basslines and vibrant horn arrangements, creating an energetic atmosphere that feels simultaneously polished and spontaneous. This blend encourages audience interaction, transforming live shows into immersive celebrations where the line between performer and listener blurs. Lyrically, Monkey Business often explores themes of unity, celebration, and the joys of everyday life, crafting narratives that resonate on both personal and communal levels. Their writing strikes a balance between sincerity and irony, inviting listeners to reflect while keeping the tone upbeat and engaging. This storytelling approach allows for a multifaceted experience that feels relatable yet uplifting.

11 studio albums· 1 decade· Czech Republic

Full discography

Monkey Business's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

11 releases • 11 albums • 2000–2013
Discography may be incomplete (11 of ~12 albums indexed) • 1 missing album detected
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