VO5
Dance Originality (Caculo, 2015)
There seems to be a new wave of artists performing new visions of funk music. Add VO5 to the list. This group from Wisconsin creates a captivating and infectious mix of 1970s-style disco, funk, soul, salsa, world music, jazz, and electronic dance music elements.
The big band has also invested is several fun to watch videos featuring dancers. The lineup on Dance Originality includes John Feith on guitars; Andrew Rohn on keyboards; Cat Capellaro on vocals; Drew Szabo on bass; Gail Campbell on drums; Marcy Weiland on keyboards; Steve Tyska on wind instruments; and Jim Yockey on percussion.
Dance Originality is a hip shaking album that brings together 1970s and current club scene dance styles.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
