"Feel good disco monkeys who'll carry you from the beach to the club and back again on a wave of wah wah, cowbells and funk basslines" - RED BULL MUSIC ACADEMY
Influences
Shuggie Otis, Ed Motta, Stevie Wonder, Sakamoto, Vinicius de Moraes, The Clash, J Dilla, Minnie Ripperton, Toquinho, Prince, Gil Scott-Heron, N.E.R.D, Funkadelic, Parliament, Raphael Saadiq, Cool Hipnoise, Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Tim Maia, Steely Dan, Chromeo, Jamie Lidell, Sam Sparro.
PT->
Os Soulbizness são uma nova vestimenta soul/funk portuguesa. “Collectables”, o primeiro registo de uma colecção de EP’s a editar pelo banda Lisboeta foi lançado em 2008 e revelou “Oh Sugar”, um single que estreou na cena musical portuguesa com airplay regular nas rádios, várias utilizações como canção suporte em programas televisivos, faz parte da banda sonora do documentário internacional “African Parade” e integra a compilação de “hits” NOW 19. Actualmente, os Soulbizness estão a gravar as canções para o próximo disco da série "Collectables" e a dar concertos por todo o país. Fiquem atentos às novidades.
ENGL-> Soulbizness are the new Portuguese soul/funk outfit. “Collectables”, the first release of the EP collection by this band from Lisbon, came out in 2008. “OH SUGAR”, the Hit single, debuted on the Portuguese music scene with regular airplay on national radio channels and several TV appearances. “OH SUGAR” was selected for a TV commercial and it will feature on the soundtrack of "African Parade", an international co-production destined to hit the indie documentary circuit this year. “Oh Sugar” along with “Mouthful” and “TMHSR” are part of the soundtracks of two widely popular teen sitcoms. At the moment Soulbizness are recording the songs for the next EP of the “Collectables” series and keep on playing live around the country. Stay tuned for news.