Dive into the electrifying world of Defunkt with their self-titled album, a pulsating journey through the realms of jazz funk and funk rock. Released on January 29, 2021, under the label New Jazz Adventure, this album is a testament to Defunkt's enduring legacy as one of the most groove-centric bands around. With a runtime of just under 38 minutes, this album is packed with eight remastered tracks that will keep you moving from start to finish.
Kicking off with "Make Them Dance (Remastered)," the album immediately sets the tone for an energetic experience. The title track, "Strangling Me with Your Love (Remastered)," showcases Defunkt's signature blend of funk and rock, while "In the Good Times (Remastered)" offers a smoother, yet equally engaging groove. The album's diversity shines through in tracks like "Blues (Remastered)" and "Defunkt (Remastered)," demonstrating the band's versatility and depth.
Fans of live performances will appreciate the raw energy captured in tracks like "Thermonuclear Sweat (Remastered)" and "Melvin’s Tune (Remastered)." The album concludes with "We All Dance Together (Remastered)," a fitting finale that encapsulates the communal spirit of Defunkt's music.
Defunkt's self-titled album is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of the band's unique sound and their ability to create music that transcends genres. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Defunkt, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates high-energy, funk-infused music.
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