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Flo Mega, soul master from Germany, has hooked up exclusively for Our Label Records with the brand new Funk combo The KBCS to bring you a James Brown inspired Funk blaster “Mehr Respekt (Akku leer)”. Order Now exclusively Funk 45 vinyl! This 45 combines the talent of Flo Mega, who gives Northern Soul a new […]
Our Label Records Night at the Mojo Club Jazz Café in Hamburg on Friday, 5th April 2019 from 9pm.
Where do we know Keb Darge from? Oh boy, where do we start? Brother Tom saw him first, when one of his friends dragged him to Madame Jo-Jos in the early 2000s. She said “I have been to this club last Friday and they play music, that you will definitely like!”. She had little idea […]
ORIGU is very proud to present the legendary MC and producer DADDY-O of the original HipHop-Band STETSASONIC on with two vinyl-exclusives sides of brandnew HipHop music. “Drumma Man” will soon be a club-classic and a favourite with DJs and HipHop-purists alike. Listen: A soulful hook and a uplifting beat bring straight fire. “The drummer man, […]
If there is a meeting of ‘the scene’ in Hamburg, Germany, Soulstew (formerly known as The Elder Statesman) will be present. You would expect him at a networking night of the Association of Independent Music Firms (VUT) and also at UNERHÖRT! Music Film Festival. Given his Punk roots, no surprise there. However, one of the more […]
Another fine DJane, who I still have to meet in person. DJ Honey (Instagram) came to DJing more or less by accident but now spins 45s in Singapore and Australia. Read all about this Western lady grooving audiences in Eastern shores, as she answers Our questions, partaking in the “DJanes You Should Know” series. Which style […]
Another proud moment, as we are honored to present DJ Andy Smith. A veteran in the DJ landscape, who has been promoting the good foot grooves. He shares some insights in this latest installment of “DJs You Should Know“. Which style / genre do you mostly play: 50s & 60s R&B, Rockabilly, Northern Soul, Funk, […]
Funk covers of Rock classics never work! Except, when brilliantly done like this one!
I came across this tune online. Eddie Roberts (New Mastersounds, Matador! Soul Sounds, Color Red etc.) had posted, that he had just listened to Ugly Mug from Analog Son 2,500 times, because he couldn’t stop. Reason enough for me to check it out. And boy, what a tune! Analog Son grooves you into a sense of […]
If you are part of the UK Funk scene, you have heard of this man. Greg Boraman has been around. Hammonds (if that is a word) for The Fantastics, collaborator of Craig Charles, label manager for Freestyle, the list goes on. Apparently, though, he has not often been asked to shed some light onto the […]