Funk: The Pocket
Syncopation, slap, and the downbeat you feel in your spine.
The curation thesis
The rhythm section as the whole point. We pick the records where the bassline is the chorus and the beat is the argument.
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The list
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Mothership Connection
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Tower of Power
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Super Fly
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Shining Star
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Flash Light
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Pick Up the Pieces
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Cissy Strut
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Give It Away
Frequently asked
What is "Funk: The Pocket" about?
The rhythm section as the whole point. We pick the records where the bassline is the chorus and the beat is the argument.
How is this different from an algorithm playlist?
Algorithm playlists optimize for engagement and familiarity. This is a curated argument — a human chose these records for a reason you can read.
Can I get a personalized list instead?
Yes — use the Playlist Generator to build a list from your mood, decade, and genre.