Welcome to this week’s edition of Friday Playlist where members of the Times-Tribune staff submit their music picks based on a theme. Some one suggested we do Disco or Funk…. So we went with Funk.

Funk tracks where a band comes together in a fusion of instrument driven harmony always brings out a different side to breakers. Making breakers want to top rock a little more and shake their ...

If you ain’t know, the funk truly resides in Kalisway’s heart and it’s a big one at that. The Toronto native has been basking in a bevy of good news since her newly released Special K EP earned rave ...

In the hypermodern, elasticated realm of funk created by Harvey Sutherland, anything goes. And it’s only helped him to lay the groundwork for a self-coined term that the producer experiments with: ...

This was the first song from Get On Up that came across to me as musically brilliant. It is classic funk: the rhythm, by a drummer in the James Brown band, is one of the most sampled drum loops till ...