Cymande – ‘Renascence’ album review: the British funk icons never lost their appeal
Defining the British funk scene with their 1972 debut, Cymande have finally returned to the airwaves with the comeback album ...
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British funk band Cymande is back with a new album after 40 years
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.
Alissia Believes Her Historic Producer of the Year Grammy Nomination Is Bigger Than Her: ‘I Would Be Winning on Behalf of the Badass Ladies’
Billboard chatted with Alissia about her Grammy nomination, upcoming debut album, Prince’s Twitter DM and “life-changing” ...
The Super-Sampled Band Cymande Made Funk With a Message. It’s Back.
The British group with Caribbean roots stopped performing in 1974. Its slow-rolling comeback is realized on Friday with a new ...
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Wild Love Tigress Is the Funk Band You Need in Your Life
The album kicks off with a bombastic opening track ... a woman approached them and suggested they move toward funk. "She was starting a record label — or she said she was starting a record ...
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Infectious British Funk, Soul, & R&B Band, Cymande, Return After 51 Years With ‘Renascence’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
The cliché says what’s old is new again. It’s not often that we see a gap of 51 years between albums, but the legendary ...
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Brazilian Funk Gains a Foothold in Chicago
There, a nine-piece ensemble captivated attendees with the infectious groove of Brazilian funk and jazz.  The show Brazilian Funk Night combines “all of this Brazilian music with a funk groove and a ...