First goal of 2022 met, Galactic Fractures is back! Had some technical issues, but will get those worked out. For now, enjoy two sets, the first a mix of classic and deep funk, and the second some sweet soul lowrider classics. Still figuring out a regular schedule, so keep a look out here and follow me on social for the latest news.
Galactic Fractures Is Returning!
Broadcasting live on Twitch.
Stay tuned for more details.
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Darling Dears Interview!
Darling Dears Interview (Late 2011) from Galactic Fractures on Vimeo.
Special interview with The Darling Dears and Alvin Lofton.
Recorded in late 2011.
Repress out now on Cultures Of Soul Records!
All New Show!
Finally an all new show! After taking the summer off, Galactic Fractures is back for the winter months. This show brings together a bunch of 45s I have collected over the past few months. Lots of new stuff on Funk Night Records, and Hope Street Recordings. Also, don't sleep on the new single coming out on Truth & Soul records by Liam Bailey.
Listen Online:
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Playlist:
The Soul Surfers "Elevens Groove" on Funk Night The Soul Surfers "Soul Power" on Funk Night Rhythm Cowboys "Good Bad and the Ugly (revisited)" on Funk Night Liam Bailey "When Will They Learn" on Truth and Soul Menahan Street Band "Every Day A Dream" on Dunham The Bombay Royale "Sote Sote Adhi Raat" on Hope Street Danny Cobb "My Isabella" on Jubilee Huey Piano Smith "Don't You Just Know It" on Ace Don Gardner "Lets Get A Thing Goin" on G-Clef La Verne Baker "Bumblebee" on ATCO Little Oscar "The Message" on Supreme Blues Public Opinion Afro Orchestra "Mr Clean Pt 1" on Hope Street The Exciters "The Brown Pt 1" on Loyola Whiskey Barons "There Was A Time (rework)" on promo Ripple Blast Singers "Sadie Sadie" on Power Jackson 5 "Loves Gone Bad" on Natural resources Nina Simone "It Bes That Way Sometime" on RCA Finger 5 "I Want You Back" on phillips Mickey and Ernie "Baby I'm In Love" on Hot Line Jean Wells "Try Me And See" on Calla Bob and Gene "Its Not What You Know" on Ever Soul The Ambassadors "Ain't Got The Love" on Arctic The Coasters "Down In Mexico" on ATCO Syl Johnson "The Love I Found In You" on numero Penny and the Quarters "You and Me" on numero Morris Vaughn "Just One Look" on Gatetown Joe Brown "Vibration Pt 2" on FFA The Ambassadors "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" on Arctic Patti Page "Evertrue Evermore" on Mercury Rose Williams "Whatever Makes My Baby Feel Good" on Funkadelic The Soul Avengers "I'll Be Funky Til I Die (pt 1)" on Clear Joy The Bombay Royale "Solla Solla Enna Perumai" on Hope Street AC Jones "Hole In Your Soul Pt 1" on Luau Liam Bailey "When Will They Learn" on Truth and Soul Menahan Street Band "The Crossing" on Dunham
Every Day A Dream
Featured the upcoming new single from the Menahan Street Band! Its a WuTang-inspired spooky instrumental featuring the ukulele. Should be out on Dunham/Daptone later this month. Plenty of Tommy 'TNT' Brenneck in this show! Also, don't miss the two unreleased tracks from Original Black Sheep of the Family, including an extended version of the b-side of the 'In The Forest' 45.
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Playlist:
El Michels Affair "C.R.E.A.M" on Truth and Soul Menahan Street Band "Every Day A Dream" on Daptone Menahan Street Band "Make The Road By Walking" on Dunham Menahan Street Band "The Crossing" on Daptone Charles Bradley and the Menahan Street Band "The World (Is Going Up In Flames)" on Dunham Budos Band "Rite of the Ancients" on Daptone Michael Leonhart and the Avramina 7 "The Story of Echo Lake" on Truth and Soul El Michels Affair "Uzi (Pinky Ring)" on Truth and Soul Willie Mitchell "Groovin'" on Hi Funk Factory "Rien Ne Va Plus" on ATCO George and Gwen McCrae "The Rub" on RCA BOHANNON "Singing A Song For My Mother" on dakar Lee Fields & The Expressions "Money I$ King (Instrumental)" on Truth and Soul Original Black Sheep of the Family "Here and There" on unreleased Tom Brock "Theres Nothing In this World..." on 20th century The Isley Brothers "Footsteps in The Dark parts 1 and 2" on TNeck Sylvia Striplin "You Can't Turn Me Away" on Uno Melodic The Ambassadors "Ain't Got the Love (Of One Girl On My Mind)" on Arctic Willie Hutch "Tell Me Why Has Our Love Turned Cold" on Motown Camille Yarborough "Take Yo Praise" on Vanguard Cymande "Brothers On The Slide" on janus The Mad Lads "Gone! The Promises Of Yesterday" on Volt Ike White "Changin Times" on LA International Donny and Joe Emerson "Give Me The Chance" on Enterprise and CO Original Black Sheep of the Family "Love Song So Long (Extended Version)" on unreleased The Ojays "Time Is On My Side" on Imperial Clifton Chenier "All Night Long" on Specialty Little Walter "Mellow Down Easy" on Chess Muddy Waters "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" on Chess RL Burnside "Shake Em On Down" on Fat Possum Asie Payton "I Love You (Solo)" on Fat Possum