In the beginning, there was the one — the funk. A primal rhythm to connect humanity to each other and beyond. But from the one, arose Five… the Fort Knox Five — soldiers of the funk dedicated to inject the world with booty-shaking, hip grinding, funk-da-fied...
Rob Myers, Steve Raskin and Sid Barcelona are the masterminds behind Thunderball. This Washington, DC- based trio are globally renowned purveyors of sophisticated, stereophonic- thrillers, and cinematic dub. Since 1997 their productions have shifted effortlessly between the genres of drum’n’bass, dub and downtempo, building a...
Jason Brown AKA Jayclue is Qdup, and has been making dance floors groove and butts move worldwide since late 2006. Over the years, Qdup has released top selling tunes and remixes on many labels including Bombstrikes, Fort Knox Recordings, Bombastic Jam, Goodgroove, Air, ESL Music, Royal...
When he’s not trickin’ out on the guitar & sitar for Fort Knox Five, See-I, Thunderball and Thievery Corporation, Rob Myers is in international waters at the helm of International Velvet. Cruisin’ past the isles of Dub and Funk to the sitar-infested Deeps, it’s an...
Keeping it funky Down Under for years, Omegaman has the distinction of being the first artist to release on Fort Knox Recordings outside of Washington DC . The renegade funk’n’soul label from the US Capital is the perfect home for Omegaman as he explores the boundaries...
Since releasing their debut album on Fort Knox Recordings in 2011, NAPPY RIDDEM has been busy touring nationwide and releasing a string of remixes, transforming itself into an uplifting and conscious reggae band that is funky enough to pack the dancefloor. Started by Mustafa Akbar...
The story begins with two brothers, Rootz and Zeebo, who found their way from college in North Carolina via the Caribbean only to end up in Washington, DC. It was in the cultural melting pot of the Nation’s capital that they developed their creative and...
After years of pursuing separate musical paths, a pair of DC Indie Rock siblings haveforged a project that allows them to do just want they want to...
https://fk5merch.com/ The official Bottlecap FK5 Sprocket T-Shirt is back, and this time in a wide range of colors and sizes. Also be sure to check out both of the brand new FK5 Hoodies!! One is the Bottlecap Sprocket logo and the other is Funk The World. ...
Qdup has been busy this fall playing some great parties and events in SoCal, we are stoked to see him droppin' the funk! He released decided to give away one of his own favorite party rockin' edits/remixes of Pump Up The Volume by M.A.R.R.S. This...