Velvet City

Funkland Inc.

Get hip to this… Slide into the "Velvet City" and find yourself acquainted with the newest sonic situation from Funkland Inc. Eleven tracks of stone-cold funk, soul and R&B—dressed in that sweet retro flavor, but polished up with some modern studio magic. Better believe this groove ain't stuck in the past. It's got one foot on the boulevard and the other in the future. 🚘💨

* Yeah, you got “Wallflower,” for all the shy cats standing on the sidelines, waiting for the nerve to step into the party. 🌸

* “Funk Train” takes you downtown on an urban rail ride where the only ticket you need is a pocketful of rhythm. 🚇🎷
* You got “Low and Slow,” cruising deep into the world of lowrider culture—where the ride is smooth and nobody's in a hurry. 🔥🚗
* Then there's “Black Light (Blink of an Eye),” a sci-fi superhero showdown that'll have you checking the rearview mirror for trouble from another dimension. 🦸🏾‍♂️⚡
* And “Can't Trust Nobody”? That's for these paranoid times, when every camera's watching, every screen is listening, and Big Brother might be riding shotgun. 👁️📹

Throw in the smooth, sweet sounds of “Brand New World,” “Step Up,” “Four of a Kind,” “Never Knowing,” and “Morning After,” and you got yourself enough funky firepower to set the whole damn night ablaze! 🔥🎷💥

Eleven tracks. One velvet-smooth city. Funkland Inc. is bringing the heat, the soul, the groove—and a whole lotta attitude.

And here's the good news: all tracks are available right now for streaming and downloading on all major music platforms. So you can take that groove home, and let the whole neighborhood know Funkland Inc. has arrived! 🔥🎶

So don't just stand there like a fool in the rain. Get yourself into "Velvet City" and let the funk handle the rest. 😎🔥



Get hip to this… Slide into the "Velvet City" and find yourself acquainted with the newest sonic situation from Funkland Inc. Eleven tracks of stone-cold funk, soul and R&amp;B—dressed in that sweet retro flavor, but polished up with some modern studio magic. Better believe this groove ain't stuck in the past. It's got one foot on the boulevard and the other in the future. 🚘💨
<ul>
<li>Yeah, you got “Wallflower,” for all the shy cats standing on the sidelines, waiting for the nerve to step into the party. 🌸
</li>
<li>“Funk Train” takes you downtown on an urban rail ride where the only ticket you need is a pocketful of rhythm. 🚇🎷
</li>
<li>You got “Low and Slow,” cruising deep into the world of lowrider culture—where the ride is smooth and nobody's in a hurry. 🔥🚗
</li>
<li>Then there's “Black Light (Blink of an Eye),” a sci-fi superhero showdown that'll have you checking the rearview mirror for trouble from another dimension. 🦸🏾‍♂️⚡
</li>
<li>And “Can't Trust Nobody”? That's for these paranoid times, when every camera's watching, every screen is listening, and Big Brother might be riding shotgun. 👁️📹
</li>
</ul>
Throw in the smooth, sweet sounds of “Brand New World,” “Step Up,” “Four of a Kind,” “Never Knowing,” and “Morning After,” and you got yourself enough funky firepower to set the whole damn night ablaze! 🔥🎷💥
Eleven tracks. One velvet-smooth city. Funkland Inc. is bringing the heat, the soul, the groove—and a whole lotta attitude.
And here's the good news: all tracks are available right now for streaming and downloading on all major music platforms. So you can take that groove home, and let the whole neighborhood know Funkland Inc. has arrived! 🔥🎶
So don't just stand there like a fool in the rain. Get yourself into "Velvet City" and let the funk handle the rest. 😎🔥

Wallflower (Original Mix)

Wallflower

Can't Trust Nobody (Original Mix)

Can't Trust Nobody

Never Knowing (Original Mix)

Never Knowing

Low and Slow (Original Mix)

Low and Slow

Funk Train (Original Mix)

Funk Train

Brand New World (Original Mix)

Brand New World

The Art of Dreams (Original Mix)

The Art of Dreams

Morning After (Original Mix)

Morning After

Rise Up (Original Mix)

Rise Up

Four of a Kind (Original Mix)

Four of a Kind

Black Light (Blink of an Eye) (Original Mix)

Black Light (Blink of an Eye) by Funkland Inc.

Black Light (Blink of an Eye)

My Friend's Journey

King of Hearts

My Friends Journey (Original Mix)

My Friends Journey

American Photograph

Cedric Mills

We're jazzed to have a Cedric Mills release this week for you, as he launches the next collection of Psy-Lounge covers with his funky take on "American Photograph"!

We're jazzed to have a Cedric Mills release this week for you, as he launches the next collection of Psy-Lounge covers with his funky take on "American Photograph"!

Radio Oumuamua

Next World

Exotitronic Collective Allstars

"Next World" by Exotitronic Collective is a vibrant, globe-spanning album that feels like tuning into a dream broadcast from an alternate reality. Across its ten tracks, the group weaves together an eclectic mix of lounge, jazz, Latin, dream pop, mambo and electronica, creating a sound that is both retro-inspired and futuristically surreal.

Each song carries its own cultural and emotional palette, sung in a diverse array of languages including English, French, Bisaya, Hausa, Spanish, Hawaiian, and even Esperanto. Rather than feeling fragmented, this linguistic variety deepens the album’s sense of unity—like different portals into the same shimmering “next world.”

Tropical rhythms pulse at the heart of the record, blending warm percussion, swaying grooves, and airy synth textures. Over these lush soundscapes, mystical lyrics drift between fantasy and introspection, hinting at hidden dimensions, spiritual crossings, and imagined paradises.

The result is an immersive listening experience: part beachside daydream, part cosmic voyage. "Next World" invites listeners to step outside the familiar and wander through a musical landscape where cultures, languages, and eras dissolve into something entirely new.

"Next World" by Exotitronic Collective is a vibrant, globe-spanning album that feels like tuning into a dream broadcast from an alternate reality. Across its ten tracks, the group weaves together an eclectic mix of lounge, jazz, Latin, dream pop, mambo and electronica, creating a sound that is both retro-inspired and futuristically surreal.
Each song carries its own cultural and emotional palette, sung in a diverse array of languages including English, French, Bisaya, Hausa, Spanish, Hawaiian, and even Esperanto. Rather than feeling fragmented, this linguistic variety deepens the album’s sense of unity—like different portals into the same shimmering “next world.”
Tropical rhythms pulse at the heart of the record, blending warm percussion, swaying grooves, and airy synth textures. Over these lush soundscapes, mystical lyrics drift between fantasy and introspection, hinting at hidden dimensions, spiritual crossings, and imagined paradises.
The result is an immersive listening experience: part beachside daydream, part cosmic voyage. "Next World" invites listeners to step outside the familiar and wander through a musical landscape where cultures, languages, and eras dissolve into something entirely new.

Next World by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

The Next World (Original Mix)

The Next World by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

The Next World

Manos de Aguacate (Original Mix)

Manos de Aguacate by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Manos de Aguacate

Underwater Dreams (Original Mix)

Underwater Dreams by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Underwater Dreams

Problemo en la ĝangalo (Original Mix)

Problemo en la ĝangalo by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Problemo en la ĝangalo

Malu mai ka ino (Original Mix)

Malu mai ka ino by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Malu mai ka ino

Wanna Banana (Original Mix)

Wanna Banana by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Wanna Banana

Sally's Song (Unta naa ko sa Bislig) (Original Mix)

Sally's Song (Unta naa ko sa Bislig) by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Sally's Song (Unta naa ko sa Bislig)

Monsoon (Original Mix)

Monsoon by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Monsoon

Ruhohin Aljanu (Original Mix)

Ruhohin Aljanu by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Ruhohin Aljanu

Danse des Rêves (Original Mix)

Danse des Rêves by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Danse des Rêves

Pugilistic Pop

GRIN

GRIN's debut album, "Pugilistic Pop," goes against the grain in terms of being radically anti-populist and brazenly intellectual. The album comprises short-fused, pugnacious manifestos and slow-burning, "pretentious" neo-epics. While the band—or rather, a conceptual collective—draws upon such genres of yore as trip hop, new wave or prog, their approach is neither vintage nor sentimental. Free from nostalgia, "Pugilistic Pop" cynically utilizes dead genres and AI tools to synthesize new political music for a new era. Politically, GRIN proposes heretical neo-Marxism for those who are bored stiff by deteriorating capitalism and its senile pop culture.

GRIN's debut album, "Pugilistic Pop," goes against the grain in terms of being radically anti-populist and brazenly intellectual. The album comprises short-fused, pugnacious manifestos and slow-burning, "pretentious" neo-epics. While the band—or rather, a conceptual collective—draws upon such genres of yore as trip hop, new wave or prog, their approach is neither vintage nor sentimental. Free from nostalgia, "Pugilistic Pop" cynically utilizes dead genres and AI tools to synthesize new political music for a new era. Politically, GRIN proposes heretical neo-Marxism for those who are bored stiff by deteriorating capitalism and its senile pop culture.

Pugilistic Pop (Original Mix)

Ragema (Original Mix)

Ragema

Fuck Softatoes (Original Mix)

Fuck Softatoes

Hazmatazz (Original Mix)

Hazmatazz

Bob Fentanylan Crisis (Original Mix)

Bob Fentanylan Crisis

Harry Haggard (Original Mix)

Harry Haggard

Rejectro Body Music (Original Mix)

Rejectro Body Music

Eleanor Marx (Original Mix)

Eleanor Marx

G.I. Jane Meets G.A. Cohen (Original Mix)

G.I. Jane Meets G.A. Cohen

Carl E. Darian Goes Collidarian (Original Mix)

Carl E. Darian Goes Collidarian

Material World (Original Mix)

Material World

Class War With a Grin (Original Mix)

Class War With a Grin

Fred Engels Cigar (Original Mix)

Fred Engels Cigar

Ghetto Royale Soundtrack

A velvet-smooth groove soaked in streetwise swagger, "Ghetto Royale" is the kind of soundtrack that feels bigger than the imaginary film it scores. This release captures the pulse of a city where danger and style walk hand in hand. The music moves like the film’s antihero—cool under pressure, sharp at the edges, and always two steps ahead.

Ghetto Royale isn’t just a fictional soundtrack—it’s a time capsule of an era, where funk was king, soul told the truth, and every note carried the weight of the street. Even without the film, the music paints the whole picture.

A velvet-smooth groove soaked in streetwise swagger, "Ghetto Royale" is the kind of soundtrack that feels bigger than the imaginary film it scores. This release captures the pulse of a city where danger and style walk hand in hand. The music moves like the film’s antihero—cool under pressure, sharp at the edges, and always two steps ahead.
Ghetto Royale isn’t just a fictional soundtrack—it’s a time capsule of an era, where funk was king, soul told the truth, and every note carried the weight of the street. Even without the film, the music paints the whole picture.

Exotitronic Collective

Ghetto Royale Soundtrack by Funkland Inc.

The Sockettes

Figueroa Orchestra

Ann Purcell

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 1 (Original Mix)

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 1 by Figueroa Orchestra

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 1

New Prince of the City (Original Mix)

New Prince of the City

Worst of Times (Original Mix)

Worst of Times

Get on Down (Original Mix)

Get on Down

Soul Woman (Melanie's Theme) (Original Mix)

Soul Woman (Melanie's Theme) by Ann Purcell

Soul Woman (Melanie's Theme)

Nowhere to Go (Original Mix)

Nowhere to Go

Fun in the Sun (Original Mix)

Fun in the Sun

Baby Blue (Love Theme) (Original Mix)

Baby Blue (Love Theme)

Street Groove (Original Mix)

Street Groove

You Better Run (Reggie's Theme) (Original Mix)

You Better Run (Reggie's Theme) by Funkland Inc.

You Better Run (Reggie's Theme)

Best of Times (Original Mix)

Best of Times

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 2 (Original Mix)

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 2 by Figueroa Orchestra

Ghetto Royale, Pt. 2

Espionage by Numbers

Leon Corday Quintet

The Extroniks

Dead Buzzards

Mother Derange

The shadows have a soundtrack. "Espionage by Numbers" is a globe-trotting compilation of spy-themed songs that slinks, sprints and explodes across genres and languages  with cinematic flair. From shadow-soaked jazz noir to neon-drenched pop, every track feels like a scene torn from from an international thriller -- complete with disguises, double agents and narrow escapes. Performances by a range of artists give the album the electric unpredictability of a covert mission gone gloriously right.

The collection spans English, Italian, Korean and Hindi, weaving together a multilingual tapestry that mirrors the jet-setting chaos of classic espionage fiction. Bollywood-infused pop dazzles with high stakes romantic tension; an Italian ballad smolders with whispered secrets; and Korean pop hooks hit with razor-sharp precision. Just when you think the chase is over, tantalizing funk and hard rock detonations raise the stakes all over again.

Adding to the immersion, several tracks feature brief snippets of dialogue from imagined secret agent films, hinting a missions, betrayals and covert rendezvous that exist only in the listener's mind.

Yet "Espionage by Numbers" isn't just a stylistic tour-de-force -- it's a love letter to spycraft itself. These songs channel the swagger of tuxedoed operatives, the allure of a smoky back alley exchange, and the adrenaline of impossible missions. Whether you're imagining a moonlit rooftop pursuit or the quiet click of a codebreaker at work, this album turns every listen into a cinematic adventure. 

Prepare your passport, adjust your cover identity, and let the soundtrack of secrecy begin.

The shadows have a soundtrack. "Espionage by Numbers" is a globe-trotting compilation of spy-themed songs that slinks, sprints and explodes across genres and languages with cinematic flair. From shadow-soaked jazz noir to neon-drenched pop, every track feels like a scene torn from from an international thriller -- complete with disguises, double agents and narrow escapes. Performances by a range of artists give the album the electric unpredictability of a covert mission gone gloriously right.
The collection spans English, Italian, Korean and Hindi, weaving together a multilingual tapestry that mirrors the jet-setting chaos of classic espionage fiction. Bollywood-infused pop dazzles with high stakes romantic tension; an Italian ballad smolders with whispered secrets; and Korean pop hooks hit with razor-sharp precision. Just when you think the chase is over, tantalizing funk and hard rock detonations raise the stakes all over again.
Adding to the immersion, several tracks feature brief snippets of dialogue from imagined secret agent films, hinting a missions, betrayals and covert rendezvous that exist only in the listener's mind.
Yet "Espionage by Numbers" isn't just a stylistic tour-de-force -- it's a love letter to spycraft itself. These songs channel the swagger of tuxedoed operatives, the allure of a smoky back alley exchange, and the adrenaline of impossible missions. Whether you're imagining a moonlit rooftop pursuit or the quiet click of a codebreaker at work, this album turns every listen into a cinematic adventure. 
Prepare your passport, adjust your cover identity, and let the soundtrack of secrecy begin.

Spy by Day, Die by Night (Original Mix)

Spy by Day, Die by Night by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Spy by Day, Die by Night

Black Widow (Original Mix)

Black Widow

Nel Cuore di una Donna (Original Mix)

Nel Cuore di una Donna by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

Nel Cuore di una Donna

All in a Day's Work (Original Mix)

All in a Day's Work by Leon Corday Quintet

All in a Day's Work

Spy Boy (Original Mix)

Spy Boy

내 연인은 스파이야 (Nae yeon-in-eun seupaiya) (Original Mix)

내 연인은 스파이야 (Nae yeon-in-eun seupaiya) by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

내 연인은 스파이야 (Nae yeon-in-eun seupaiya)

(We Need a) Super Spy (Original Mix)

(We Need a) Super Spy

जासूसी थ्रिलर (Jaasoosee Thrilar) (Original Mix)

जासूसी थ्रिलर (Jaasoosee Thrilar) by Exotitronic Collective Allstars

जासूसी थ्रिलर (Jaasoosee Thrilar)

The West is Wild (Original Mix)

The West is Wild

Danger in the Shadows (Original Mix)

Danger in the Shadows by Figueroa Orchestra

Danger in the Shadows

Suicide Mission (Original Mix)

Suicide Mission

Monster Island Revolt

Scumzilla

Scumzilla:
Scum Puppy - Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Electronics
Count Choculitis - Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar
Slender Man - Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Punky Spewster - Vocals, Drums

Hoobie Records HR20260315 Digital EP
Released: 2026-03-15
Produced and Mastered by Scum Puppy
Graphic Design and Artwork by Scum Puppy

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© 2026 Brian Artwick

Scumzilla:
Scum Puppy - Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Electronics
Count Choculitis - Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar
Slender Man - Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Punky Spewster - Vocals, Drums
Hoobie Records HR20260315 Digital EP
Released: 2026-03-15
Produced and Mastered by Scum Puppy
Graphic Design and Artwork by Scum Puppy
Hoobie Records
<a href="https://hoobierecords.github.io">https://hoobierecords.github.io</a>
Hoobie Records @ Artcore
<a href="https://www.artcore.com/hoobie-records">https://www.artcore.com/hoobie-records</a>
Hoobie Records @ Youtube
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HoobieRecords">https://www.youtube.com/@HoobieRecords</a>
Scumzilla @ Artcore
<a href="https://www.artcore.com/scumzilla">https://www.artcore.com/scumzilla</a>
© 2026 Brian Artwick

Hoobie Records

Scumzilla King

Where the Titans Dream

Monster Island Rising

We Don't Bow

Radioactive Grit

Learn Jazz Drums the EZ Way (While U Sleep!)

Jazz Funk Greats

We have Jazz Funk Greats with their cover of Psy-Lounge's "Learn Jazz Drums the EZ Way (While U Sleep!)"!  The band takes a vocal turn, for a rare change, and turns Psy-Lounge's experimental intriguing commentary into pure jazz-funk delight, without losing an ounce of the intriguing commentary!

We have Jazz Funk Greats with their cover of Psy-Lounge's "Learn Jazz Drums the EZ Way (While U Sleep!)"! The band takes a vocal turn, for a rare change, and turns Psy-Lounge's experimental intriguing commentary into pure jazz-funk delight, without losing an ounce of the intriguing commentary!

Learn Jazz Drums the EZ Way (While U Sleep!) by Jazz Funk Greats

Christmas Cover Collection

Alright (Na Gut)

Tito and the Funk Prophets

This week Tito and the Funk Prophets issue their take on Psy-Lounge's "Alright (Na Gut)" (available also with other Radio Oumuamua artists' covers of Psy-Lounge songs on our Christmas Cover Collection), a feat of funk that will get you grooving!  What can we say that hasn't been said about this legendary troupe?

This week Tito and the Funk Prophets issue their take on Psy-Lounge's "Alright (Na Gut)" (available also with other Radio Oumuamua artists' covers of Psy-Lounge songs on our Christmas Cover Collection), a feat of funk that will get you grooving! What can we say that hasn't been said about this legendary troupe?

Alright (Na Gut) by Tito and the Funk Prophets

Astronauticus Angelicus

Weird

Alex and Sophie create their strange take on music and sound from their lairs in Liverpool and London - both cities contributing their specific vibes to the audiophonic outcome. The unravelling and remaking of dub, electronica, classical, jazz and pop forms into something new, shiny and wonderful lifts these two dragon people into the realms of euphoria .... as it will you. Float up to the Weird Cloud - Listen and enjoy Freak People !!! Cosmological Audiphonics to Beautify, Electrify and Sanctify our Music Brethren.

Alex and Sophie create their strange take on music and sound from their lairs in Liverpool and London - both cities contributing their specific vibes to the audiophonic outcome. The unravelling and remaking of dub, electronica, classical, jazz and pop forms into something new, shiny and wonderful lifts these two dragon people into the realms of euphoria .... as it will you. Float up to the Weird Cloud - Listen and enjoy Freak People !!! Cosmological Audiphonics to Beautify, Electrify and Sanctify our Music Brethren.

Funk (All)