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The Whitefield Brothers is one of the many pseudonyms under which brothers Jan and Max Weissenfeldt (the core members of German, afro-funk band, Poets Of Rhythm) have released records over the last... Read more

The Whitefield Brothers album ‘Earthology’ released on the Now Again funk label from Stones Throw Records is a trip into modern funk through the use of a variety of different sounds and... Read more

Jan and Max Weissenfeldt are part of a German collective that has released late-'60s-inspired raw-funk excursions under an array of pseudonyms (Poets of Rhythm, Karl Hector) for the past decade-plu... Read more

Boasting an illustrious roster of artists ranging from Edan, Quantic, MED & Percee P (on the very fitting “Reverse”), The Whitefield Brothers (previously known as the Poets of Rhythm) have ... Read more

On the follow-up to their cult classic 2001 album In The Raw, Munich's Whitefield Brothers have pieced together a patchwork of disparate - but always funky - sounds from around the globe, blending ... Read more

The Whitefield Brothers add quite a bit of their sonic research to what is already some hostile, heavy psych-funk. On Earthology, you can hear Asian and Arabic influences alongside their continued ... Read more

For this belated follow-up to their 2001 debut "In The Raw", the Munich-based Whitefield siblings Jan and Max have broadened their funk-soul approach with a range of African influences, albeit heav... Read more

‘Keeping it real’ means different things to different people. Indie bands tend to interpret it as avoiding questions about their public school education; you’re simply nobody in black metal w... Read more

Thao Nguyen acquired many approving notices and fans with 2008's We Brave Bee Stings And All, and, while this follow-up has its moments of undeniable charm, there comes a point when her plaintive a... Read more