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Funk#

15 grooves. Pick one with groove: funk (or another name below) in the song or a section.

Groove Amp Swing Bass Description
funk clean 0 funk sixteenth-note strums with muted chops, offbeat accents (James Brown style)
funk/disco clean 🎧 0 octave four-on-the-floor kick, open hi-hat on the offbeat, sixteenths (Nile Rodgers style)
funk/scratch clean 0 funk muted sixteenth-note chops only, with accents
funk/one clean 0 funk long chord on one, scattered chops after
funk/clav clean 0 funk syncopated sixteenth-note jazz stabs (Superstition style)
funk/slow clean 0 funk long chord and chop, snare on 3
funk/purdie clean 0.6 walk half-time with ghost notes, swung chops
funk/pocket clean 0 funk short syncopated chords and chops
funk/gogo clean 0.6 funk swung chops, bell and syncopated kick
funk/rock crunch 🎧 0 funk syncopated power chords in crunch, double-tracked
funk/boogaloo clean 0 funk syncopated root and fifth like a bass line (Cissy Strut style)
funk/lowrider crunch 0 tumbao syncopated strums, quarter-note bell, tumbao bass (Low Rider style)
funk/fusion clean 0 octave 3-3-2 jazz chords left ringing, octave bass
funk/pop clean 0 funk sparse offbeat chops, sixteenth-note hi-hat (Prince style)
funk/halftime clean 0 funk chord on one and sixteenth-note chops, snare on 3