Soul Psychédélique (The Sounds Of Psychedelic Soul And Funk 1967-2024) (White Vinyl 2LP)
Soul Psychédélique is a kaleidoscopic trip through the side of soul and funk that makes your sofa suddenly feels like a spaceship. Uniting pioneers like Curtis Mayfield, The Chambers Brothers, Marlena Shaw, The Temptations, and Rodriguez with modern torchbearers Khruangbin, Gabriels, and Michael Kiwanuka. The cosmic grooves are alive and well, Two-Piers are here to prove it. - Flying Out
Soul Psychédélique, released on Two-Piers, takes you on a journey into the world of Psychedelic Soul & Funk, from its early beginnings in the 1960s and 1970s to the current crop of artists championing the more Psychedelic, Trippy end of the Soul sound today.
Soul Psychédélique brings together legends of the Soul Psych scene, such as Curtis Mayfield, The Chambers Brothers, Marlena Shaw, The Temptations, and the brilliant Sugar Man by Rodriguez. Place alongside Soul Titans like Isaac Hayes, Bobby Womack, Chairman of the Board, Terry Callier all delivering stunning Psychedelic Nuggets for your Listening pleasure. Throw in some covers like Dear Prudence by The Five Stairsteps, Hard to Handle by Patti Drew and California Dreamin’ Bobby Womack and finish with some brilliant modern-day exponents of the scene like Khruangbin, Gabriels and Michael Kiwanuka. The result is a crazy ride through the world of Psychedelic Soul and Funk. If you ain’t dancing and smiling by the end - what the hell is wrong with you!
Tracklist:
1. Chairman of the Board - Life and Death in G&A (Part 2)
2. Curtis Mayfield - (Don't Worry) If There is a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go
3. The Temptations - Psychedelic Shack
4. The Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today - Single Version
5. Brutal Force - The Number for Groove
6. Isaac Hayes – Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic
7. Bobby Womack - California Dreamin'
8. The Five Stairsteps - Dear Prudence
9. Ebony Rhythm Band - Drugs Ain't Cool
10. Doris - You Never Come Closer
11. Terry Callier -You Goin' Miss Your Candyman
12. Rodriguez - Sugar Man
13. Patti Drew - Hard To Handle
14. Marlena Shaw - Liberation Conversation
15. El Michels Affair - Murkit Gem
16. Janko Nilovic - Drug Song
17. Kylie Auldist - Nothin' Else to Beat Me
18. Khruangbin - Maria También
19. Christian Madden & The Enemy Chorus - Twice as Thick
20. Gabriels - Love and Hate in a Different Time
21. Michael Kiwanuka - Black Man in a White World
22. MRCY – Purple Canyon