Browsing Tag funk
Loveta – All We Got
*SONG SNACK*
Lauren Marshall’s new single is a groovy, fun and funky retro-inspired dance pop track.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Sonic Fruit – Detonator
*SONG SNACK*
Dealing with desire and fixation, Detonator is a funky song with a dark message.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Close Counters – Get Down!
*SONG SNACK*
A broken beat flips some funky nylon string guitar samples into some new broken territory.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 41)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your guide to the best new music, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Madison Davenport – Oh Shit!
(Wildcard this week)
- Your Angel – Complicated
(Wildcard last week)
- Alan Leach – Clouds Behind The Moon
- Florrie – Falling Back To You
- Tamir – Changes
- Telefís – The Carthaginians
- We Are Scientists – Operator Error
Click the links for more info and listen to each of the tracks via the Werner’s Weekly player below.
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Black Honey, Maisie Peters, Royal & The Serpent, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Telefís – The Carthaginians
*SONG SNACK*
Talking Heads meet Dansez Maintenant in this collab between Jacknife Lee and the late Cathal Coughlan.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 34)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your guide to the best new music, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Georgia Lines – Faith
(Wildcard this week)
- Grace Amos – Nothing To Say
(Wildcard last week)
- Cool Sounds – 6 Or 7 More
- Express Office Portico – Forget The Name
- Hawke – Miracles
- Kat Greta feat. Charlie Lane – Let It Go
- The Bobby Lees – Monkey Mind
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For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Circa Waves, Demi Lovato, The Wombats, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 33)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your guide to the best new music, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Grace Amos – Nothing To Say
(Wildcard this week)
- Sult – Ick
(Wildcard last week)
- Karmic – Geometric
- Kaye – Respect Me
- Solomon – Run (You’ve Got To)
- Sputnik Sweetheart – Heavenly
- The Happy Fits – Around And Around
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For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Alma, MØ, Pale Waves, Pixies, Tones & I, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Cool Sounds – 6 Or 7 More
*SONG SNACK*
True to the name of his project, Dainis Lacey delivers a groovy, heat-resistant summer track.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Kaye – Respect Me
*SONG SNACK*
All out weird and funky track with equal parts Prince and Talking Heads. With all due respect.
Recommended as well:
Neon God
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For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 22)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your compass to new music that matters, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Hyphen Hyphen – Don’t Wait For Me
(Wildcard this week)
- Laura Mac – Don’t Know What I’m Thinking
(Wildcard last week)
- Alba August – Isabelle
- Krishna Jones – Eye Of The Storm
- Rews – Breathe Into Me
- Rina Sawayama – This Hell
- Sofia Portanet – Mi Amor
Click the links for more info and listen to each of the tracks via the Werner’s Weekly player below.
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Frank Turner & KT Tunstall, Liam Gallagher, Suede, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.