The Funk Assassin

Step into the cosmic realm of "Cosmic Disco Groove," where the stars align and the music takes you on a journey through dreamy dimensions and psychedelic rhythms.

As you hit play, Shannon's timeless anthem "Let the Music Play" sets the stage, drawing you into a world of pulsating beats and infectious energy. But that's just the beginning. Get ready to be enchanted by a hypnotic, warm, and easy listening groove that wraps you in its embrace, inviting you to lose yourself in the music.

Throughout the mix, you'll encounter a stellar lineup of tracks that will keep you grooving all night long. Feel the funk with Hotmood's "A Long Time Ago" and let the soulful vibes of Kraak & Smaak's "Ready for Ya" wash over you. Then, get ready to dance with Yam Who's "Let's Get Together" and Ken@Work's "Up Funk," as they infuse the mix with House, Latin, Balearic, and Disco flavors.

But the magic doesn't stop there. Seamlessly blending house, garage, and funk undertones, Seamus Haji's "Low Fi Dance" and Eli Escobar's "In My Bones" elevate the groove to new heights. And just when you think it can't get any better, prepare to be blown away by a very special remix of Chic's "I Need Your Love," mashed up with Carly Simon's "Why," creating a truly unforgettable moment that will leave you breathless.

So whether you're hitting the dance floor or chilling under the stars, "Cosmic Disco Groove" promises to take you on a musical odyssey like no other. Get ready to surrender to the rhythm and let your soul soar into the cosmos.

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

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Welcome to the intergalactic journey of "Cosmic Disco Groove," where the celestial beats align to transport you to a world of dreamy euphoria and psychedelic bliss.

Picture this: you hit play, and the smooth, sultry voice of Patrice Rushen in "Remind Me" sets the tone, gently guiding you into a realm where time seems to slow down and worries drift away. As the hypnotic groove takes hold, you find yourself swaying to the warm, pulsating rhythms, effortlessly carried away on a wave of euphoria.

But the journey has only just begun. Eli Escobar's "Manhattan" beckons you deeper into the cosmic expanse, its infectious melodies intertwining with funky basslines to create an irresistible fusion of soulful beats and otherworldly vibes. And just when you think it can't get any better, "If It Takes a Miracle" sweeps you off your feet with its infectious energy, inviting you to lose yourself in the rhythm and let go of all inhibitions.

Throughout the mix, you'll discover an eclectic blend of soul, Latin, Balearic, disco, and funk undertones, each track seamlessly merging into the next to create a sonic tapestry unlike any other. So whether you're lounging under the stars or dancing the night away, "Cosmic Disco Groove" promises to take you on a cosmic journey you won't soon forget. Get ready to surrender to the groove and let your spirit soar.

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

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🌴 Welcome to a sonic journey that takes you back to the neon-lit streets of 80's Miami, where palm trees sway to the infectious beats of disco and groove, reborn in the vibrant pulse of house music! 🎶✨

Get ready to embark on a retro-futuristic adventure as you dive into a SoundCloud mixtape, where timeless classics of the 80s collide with the irresistible energy of modern house remixes. Picture yourself cruising down Ocean Drive in a convertible, with the warm breeze tousling your hair and the bass pumping through your speakers like a heartbeat of the city.

Kicking things off is the electrifying Tom Novy remix of Giorgio Moroder's "I Wanna Rock You," setting the stage for an epic dance floor takeover. As you groove to the rhythm, let DJ PP & Jerome Robins' remix of Inner City's "Big Fun" transport you to a euphoric state of pure joy, reminiscent of carefree nights spent under the neon glow.

But the nostalgia doesn't stop there! Dr. Packer works his magic with an edit of The B.B. & Q. Band's "Main Attraction," infusing it with irresistible funk and soul that will have you busting out your best dance moves. And who could forget the iconic anthem of the disco era, Donna Summer & Giorgio Moroder's "I Feel Love," reimagined by H P Vince into a pulsating masterpiece that ignites the dance floor with its infectious energy.

But wait, there's more! My mixtape is packed with other top tracks that capture the essence of 80s pop culture, transporting you back to a time when MTV ruled the airwaves and leg warmers were all the rage. From synth-laden melodies to funky basslines, each track is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, guaranteed to keep you grooving all night long.

So grab your favorite pair of shades, slip into your neon spandex, and join me as we journey back to the golden age of disco and groove, reinvented for a new generation of music lovers. This is more than just a mixtape – it's a time machine to the ultimate 80s dance party, and you're invited to be a part of the experience. Let's dance like it's 1985 all over again! 💃🕺✨

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

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Welcome, fabulous disco divas and groovy cats, to the electrifying & sensational celebration of the Studio 54 era that'll have you boogieing like it's 1979, but with a dash of 21st-century pizzazz!

Get ready to be whisked away on a disco-fueled rollercoaster, where remixed beats of Disco, Funk, Rare Groove, and Soul collide in a glittering explosion of Studio 54 magic. I'm not just throwing down tracks; I'm launching them into orbit with a cosmic remix twist!

Picture this: CHIC, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Sister Sledge, Earth Wind & Fire, The Bee Gees, KC & The Sunshine Band, and the legendary Stevie Wonder – all grooving together in a dazzling remix extravaganza. And, hold onto your platforms, because I've got a Nile Rodger's & CHIC mini-mix in loving tribute to Nile's life's work, it's practically dripping with Studio 54 vibes!

I'll be your maestro behind the turntables, carefully curating and mixing each track with a hefty dose of love. This is a re-imagined, futuristic dance-floor journey that'll transport you straight into the heart of Studio 54's legendary party scene.

So, my funky friends, lace up those disco boots, dust off that shimmering jumpsuit, and hit the floor – because tonight, I'm bringing Studio 54 back to life! It's not just a show; it's a disco inferno, and you're invited to dance like nobody's watching. Let the glitter rain down, and let the beat drop – it's Studio 54, baby! 🕺💃✨

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

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TRACKLISTING

STEVIE WONDER - I WISH (REFLEX REVISION)

BEE GEES - STAYIN' ALIVE (THE FUNK ASSASSIN'S ALIVE & KICKING EDIT)

STEVIE WONDER - LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT (12" REMIX)

DR PACKER - PHANTASY

STEVIE WONDER - SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED (I'M YOURS)[DJ SMASH ESSENTIAL FUNK MIX]

T.B.C. - LOVE TO LOVE (T.B.C. RE-EDIT)

GENERATION DISCO - THAT'S THE WAY

FULL FLAVA FEAT BEVERLIE BROWN - I SPECIALISE IN LOVE

WERKSHY - SAVE OUR LOVE

DR PACKER - OOH I WONDER

BABERT - PICK UP THE PIECE

MR GIVEN RAW - LA STREET VIE

DR PACKER - YOU AND ME

MOON ROCKET - SUPERSTITION (MOON ROCKET FUNKY MIX)

DAVE LEATHERMAN, BRUCE NOLAN - JOYRIDE

LATE NIGHT TUFF GUY - DO YOU WANNA GET DOWN

JACK LE FUNK - ONE MORE TIME

CHIC - THE CHIC MINI MIX

HP VINCE, DAVE LEATHERMAN - TAKIN IT EASY

MOODENA - BOOGIE MONSTER

DIANA ROSS, MARVIN GAYE, SMOKEY ROBINSON, STEVIE WONDER - POPS, WE LOVE YOU (12" DISCO MIX)

🌟✨ Step into the neon-drenched universe of the '80s, where leg warmers ruled the dance floor, and the beat of synthesisers echoed through the city streets. Get ready for a SoundCloud mix that's a time-traveling journey to the heart of pop culture's most vibrant era – the remix revolution of '80s Groove and Disco! 🕺💫

💖 First up in our time machine adventure, Hakatone brings Odyssey's "Inside Out" into the future. Imagine neon lights pulsating to a beat that's both familiar and futuristic. This remix is like a dance party in the Tron universe, where the '80s groove meets 22nd-century excitement.

🚀 Ken@Work then takes us on a joyride with his remix of Toto's "Georgy Porgy." Picture Pac-Man munching beats on the dance floor, and you'll get a taste of the energy this remix brings. It's the sonic equivalent of a pixelated disco ball – a dazzling explosion of nostalgia and modern flair.

🎩 Hatras steps into the scene with a remix of Bronski Beat's "Junk" that's straight out of an '80s sci-fi movie soundtrack. The synths are intergalactic, the bass is cosmic, and the dance floor becomes a spaceship navigating through a retro-futuristic galaxy.

🌈 Finally, Gerd Janson takes Joe Smooth's "Promised Land" and turns it into a cosmic rollercoaster. Imagine your favorite '80s movie montage scene, but this time, you're dancing through the stars. It's the remix that promises a journey to a dimension where the beats are otherworldly.

So lace up those roller skates, throw on your favorite oversized sunglasses, and join me on this neon-soaked adventure through remixed '80s Groove and Disco. It's a mix that blends the iconic with the futuristic, a sonic celebration where the dance floor is the DeLorean, and the beats are the flux capacitor! 💃🎶

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

Thank you for listening.

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🕺✨ Embark on a nostalgic journey through the vibrant sounds of the '80s with my latest mix, "Groove Revival: Remixed Classics." 🎶 This carefully curated selection of remixed gems will transport you back to the golden era of disco and groove, giving timeless classics a fresh and modern twist.

🌐 Immerse yourself in the sonic universe as Faze Action works their magic on Odyssey's iconic "Going Back to My Roots," infusing it with contemporary vibes that will make your soul dance.

💃 Dr Packer takes Donna Allen's "Joy & Pain" to new heights, crafting a remix that seamlessly blends the essence of the past with the beats of today. Feel the energy and let the music take control!

🎵 Martin Brodin works his remix mastery on Newcleus' "Jam on It," breathing new life into this electro-funk anthem. The result? A groove that's impossible to resist.

🌟 Dive into the infectious beats of Cerrone's "Hooked on You," reimagined for the modern dancefloor, and experience the evolution of a timeless masterpiece.

🔥 Dr Packer strikes again, bringing his signature touch to Sheryl Lee Ralph's "In the Evening." Get ready for a sonic adventure that captures the spirit of the original while elevating it to new heights.

🚀 Join me on this musical odyssey as we celebrate the best of '80s groove and disco, remixed for the contemporary dance enthusiast. Let the beats move you, and let the memories flow as we bring the past into the present. 🌈✨

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

Thank you for listening.

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Dive into the ultimate time warp with my latest SoundCloud mix, a dazzling fusion of 80s remixed disco and groove that will transport you to a neon-soaked dance floor. 🕺💃 Immerse yourself in the reimagined classics of legendary artists like Frankie Knuckles, as 'Your Love' gets a contemporary twist by Alan Dixon, breathing new life into this timeless anthem. Moreover, ‘Baby Wants To Ride’ gets a delightful makeover too! 🌟

Feel the infectious beats of Shakespears Sister's 'You Made Me Come to This,' meticulously remixed by the incomparable Horse Meat Disco, injecting a fresh burst of energy into this iconic track. 🎶

Embark on a sonic journey with remixes by the maestros themselves – Dave Lee, Cerrone, Dr Packer, and Michael Gray – who skillfully craft a symphony of nostalgia and innovation. 🎧✨

This mix is a dancefloor sensation, seamlessly blending the classic and the modern, with each beat designed to make you move and groove. From the funky rhythms to the soulful melodies, this collection is a celebration of the era that defined disco, revitalised for today's music connoisseurs. 🔥✨

Get ready to lose yourself in the rhythm, as we pay homage to the disco legends and elevate the dance experience with a modern twist. Press play and let the remix magic take you on a journey through time and sound. 🚀🔊

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

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Here’s my guest mix for the Disco Waltons Radio Show that aired on NDC Radio on Sunday 7th January 2024.

1. Change, Luther Vandross - Searching (12" a Jim Burgess Mix)

2. Linda Lewis - Class / Style (I've Got It) (Groove Mix)

3. The Salsoul Orchestra, Loleatta Holloway - Seconds feat. Loleatta Holloway (Dr. Packer Rework)

4. Firefly - Love Is Gonna Be On Your Side (Ben Liebrand Love Extended Remix)

5. Key Tronics Ensemble - House of Calypso (The Reflex Edit)

6. Laura Branigan - Self Control (The Funk Assassin's Out Of Control Edit)

7. Paul Simpson Connection - Treat Her Sweeter (Dr Packer Remix)

8. Firefly - Love Is Gonna Be On Your Side (Michael Gray Dub Mix)

9. Adri Block, Paul Parsons - This Must Be Love

10. WAHM (FR) - Another Star

11. Lionel Ritchie - Dancing On The Ceiling (Even Funkier Edit)

🎉✨ Glitterbox Classics New Year's Eve Vinyl Extravaganza 2023 ✨🎉

Step into the glittering realm of timeless classics this New Year's Eve with my exclusive all-vinyl mix, curated to perfection for an unforgettable celebration. Immerse yourself in the warm, authentic sound of vinyl as I spin the iconic tunes of Chaka Khan, Jocelyn Brown, Sister Sledge, The Shapeshifters, Folamour, Dave Lee, and Moloko plus many more Classic tracks.

🌟 This unique vinyl journey promises an intimate experience, where the crackle of the needle and the richness of analog warmth bring these Glitterbox classics to life. Let Chaka Khan's soulful voice and Jocelyn Brown's empowering anthems set the stage for a night of pure euphoria. The Shapeshifters will guide you through the pulsating beats of their timeless hits, while Folamour's vinyl magic adds a layer of nostalgia and charm to the dancefloor. Dave Lee's masterpieces and Moloko's seductive melodies create a sonic tapestry that transcends time.

🎧 Join me as I countdown to the New Year with an all-vinyl set that pays homage to the roots of dance music. Every pop, hiss, and groove tells a story, and in this mix, the story is one of celebration, connection, and the enduring power of classic beats.

🔥✨ Grab your favorite vinyl-loving friends, pop the champagne, and let the music of Glitterbox take you on a journey through the golden age of disco and house. This New Year's Eve, we're not just playing records; we're creating memories. Cheers to a vinyl-filled celebration and a dazzling start to 2024! 🎊🎶

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

It's time to Dance!

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🎶 Christmas Groove Fusion Extravaganza 🎶

Get ready to embark on a musical journey that transcends genres and pulses with infectious energy! 🚀 In this scintillating SoundCloud mix, I’ve curated the perfect blend of Upbeat House, Disco, Nu Disco, Garage, Electro, and Latin rhythms that will have you dancing from start to finish.

🌟 Tracklist Highlights:

Block & Crown Remix of Patrice Rushen's 'Forget Me Nots'

Discotron & Sandys Groove Remix of Roger Sanchez's 'Another Chance'

HP Vince's Rework of Donna Summer's 'I Feel Love'

HP Vince's Spin on Silver Connection's 'Get Up and Boogie'

Dave Lee's Remix of Jamiroquai's 'Little L'

Dave Lee's Take on Chromeo feat. La Roux's 'Replacements'

Discotron & Sandys Groove Remix of Prince's 'Kiss'

Even Funkier's Special Remix of Lionel Richie's 'Dancing On The Ceiling'

And that's just the beginning! 🌈

🔥 Featuring Tracks by:

Michael Gray

Kathy Brown

Andy Bach

Seamus Haji

Dr Packer

John Morales

Jet Boot Jack

Hotmood

Art Of Tones

Cerrone

Ken@Work

Yam Who

Hi Fi Sean

Who Is Clio

🚀 The Funk Assassin's Exclusive Edits:

Laura Branigan's 'Self Control'

Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky'

Prepare for an audio experience that seamlessly blends the classics with the contemporary, curated by some of the finest names in the business. Don't miss out on the infectious rhythms, soulful grooves, and electrifying beats that will keep you moving all night long. 🌌

Hit play and let the rhythm take over! 💃🕺

All tracks are selected and mixed by @thefunkassassin with Love.

For all past shows click here ==> soundcloud.com/thefunkassassin/sets/the-word-is-love-soul-funk

Thank you for listening.

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