The New Mastersounds are a four-piece funk band based in Leeds, England. The band formed in February 1999.
Their first single, One Note Brown, was released on Blow It Hard Records in 2000 and was produced by the critically acclaimed Northern Soul and funk DJ Keb Darge. Since this recording, the band have reached global recognition as a key band in the 'New Funk' scene. They have been playing the High Sierra Music Festival annually since 2005.
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...the group display a rootsy but progressive approach.
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The New Mastersounds are easily the best of the recent crop of bands for whom samplers...
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