Headphone Echoes: Funk Vol. 3 - Myth, Alter Egos, and the Cosmic Hinge, Parliament-FunkadelicBoiling FrogsJames Brown built the machine.
Sly Stone cracked it open.
Then Parliament-Funkadelic turned funk into a universe.
This latest installment dives into the Mothership era, where George Clinton fused street rhythm, psychedelic distortion, Afrofuturist myth, and relentless groove into something bigger than genre.
The spectacle was wild. The musicianship was deadly serious. Beneath the costumes and cosmic theater lived some of the densest, most elastic funk ever recorded.
This is the hinge where funk stopped asking for permission.
Read on at Boiling FrogsPlug in. Tune out. Let the music haunt you.