A night of funk and soul courtesy of Broca’s Area and The Vibe Theory!
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Broca’s Area is a four piece future soul band based out of Hartford, Connecticut that is a unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and soul music. Pushing the envelope of these styles towards jazz gives you the multi-dimensional, polyrhythmic band that is Broca’s Area. Serving their audiences with their soulful lead singer (Mary Corso) who delivers warm breathy vocals reminding you of the classic school of neo-soul. The core band arrangements are a keyboards-bass-drum trio that’s bringing tight grooves influenced by the Blue Note catalog. Broca’s Area serves its audiences with high energetic performances of original compositions and unique covers honoring some of the greats from J Dilla to Jill Scott. This is what makes Broca’s Area diverse and multi-dimensional. Broca’s Area has shared the stage with bands such as Mad Satta, West End Blend, Mammal Dap, Kenny Hamber Revue, Funky Dawgz Brass Band, Midnight Snack and many other artists in the scene.
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The Vibe Theory:
Vibration Theory combines soulful vocals, soaring blues riffs, and funk-driven rhythms into a unique sound that is always about the groove. Channeling heavyweights like The Meters, Jimi Hendrix, James Brown, John Scofield, D’Angelo and The Derek Trucks Band, Sonic LoveBot’s style is it’s own thing–intriguingly layered yet astonishingly simple with chemistry as strong as their groove. The four piece ensemble is stocked with players from New Paltz favorites like The Big Takeover, Rice & Beans, M’Bollo, Filet of Soul and Los Thujones– so you know you are in for a good time.
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