Name: Funk #1 / Funk #2
Brand: Sababa 5

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

BTR76

Colour

Black

Colour details

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-04-14

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

4062548058833

Total Cap

Black 7"

Artist

Sababa 5 

Genre GB

Rest of World

Label GB

Batov Records

Batov Records is a British label that specializes in releasing music from the genres of Global Funk, World Beats, and Middle Eastern Grooves. With a passion for showcasing diverse and unique sounds, Batov Records has become an authoritative figure in the music industry.

With an impressive roster of talented artists, *Batov Records* continues to push boundaries and break barriers. Their dedication to promoting global fusion and cultural exchange is evident in each release. From funky beats to mesmerizing melodies, their music transports listeners on a captivating journey around the world.

Whether you're a fan of traditional Middle Eastern rhythms or enjoy exploring new musical horizons, *Batov Records* offers something for everyone. Discover the vibrant sounds of their artists and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of global music with Batov Records.

Sababa 5, hot on the heels of their self-titled debut LP, share a pair of raw funk nuggets on one unmissable 45 via Middle Eastern psych groove merchants Batov Records.

This double-headed monster of a 45 marks a return to the band’s successful run of sold-out 45s. Only interrupted last year by their first full length album, which cemented their reputation for crispy desert grooves that combine psych, surf, and funk with a Middle Eastern accent, and caught the attention of BBC 6 Radio Music icons Iggy Pop, Huey Morgan and Cerys Matthews, and leading French radio station FIP and Nova Radio.

On the A-side, the simply titled “Funk #1” packs a solid punch of Skull Snapping drums and electric bass, Mediterranean synths and a healthy dose of JBs meet Omar Khorshid guitar, finally let loose for a hair-raising solo.On the flip, “Funk 2” picks up the pace with a frenetic drum rhythm, classic circling funk guitar, and crazed synths, held down by an irresistible bassline and psychedelic organ chords.

Don’t stop, pass go and collect the latest essential slice of wax from Tel Aviv’s premiere psychedelic funk exports on Batov Records delectable Middle Eastern Groove series.

 Funk #1 / Funk #2

Music GB