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The FORT KNOX FIVE have spent the last decade as a leading force in the international funk and breaks scene. Having released an arsenal of floor rocking original music and remixes, the FORT KNOX FIVE has the midas touch for producing heavy hitting records. The FORT KNOX FIVE consists of Steve Raskin, Rob Myers, Jon Horvath, and Sid Barcelona. They established Fort Knox Recordings in 2003 to release party-rocking music that crosses tempos and defies genres. Their world renowned ‘Fort Knox Sound’ has overtaken dance-floors with its distinct interweaving of live instrumentation with funky electronic breakbeats

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Pressurize the Cabin

Label: Fort Knox Recordings
Released: 2015
Track listing: Reach (featuring Flex Mathews); Fire in My Belly (featuring Ashley Slater); Whatcha Gonna Do (featuring Mustafa Akbar); Pressurize the Cabin (featuring Vokab Kompany); Swinging on a Rhyme (featuring Flex Mathews); Keep It Poppin' (featuring Mustafa Akbar); Ready Go (featuring Raashan Ahmad); Cinco to the Brinco (featuring The Empresarios); 24 Hours to Set It Off (featuring Sleepy Wonder); Mission to the Sitars.

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Fort Knox Five: Pressurize the Cabin

Read "Pressurize the Cabin" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Pressurize the Cabin delivers the best of the club dance experience--funky grooves, spacey loops and echoes, scratches and samples, shout outs and call outs--without overpriced drinks or the ubiquitous smoke, glitter or perfume. The core four of the Fort Knox Five--Sid Barcelona, Jon Horvath, Rob Myers and Steve Raskin--herewith present a jumping party that's just waiting ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Music’s Where You Find It

Read "Music’s Where You Find It" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Ajoyo Ajoyo Ropeadope 2014 Multi-reed player Yacine Boulares has picked up, and left behind, musical footprints literally all around the world. He was born in North Africa (Tunisia) but grew up in Paris, where he studied philosophy at the Sorbonne and jazz performance at the National Conservatory and New School ...

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Rhythm & Culture Presents Thomas Blondet's Debut "FutureWorld"

FutureWorld, the debut album from acclaimed Washington, DC DJ/producer, Thomas Blondet, will be released on March 4, 2014 on Rhythm & Culture Music. FutureWorld is genre bending, multicultural, and forward thinking aural journey that defines the Rhythm & Culture sound. Furthermore, Blondet’s project highlights his production sensibilities and widespread vision garnered by the multitude of influences ...

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10 Years of the Fort Knox Five

Label: Fort Knox Recordings
Released: 2013
Track listing: The Power of Five; Insight featuring Asheru; The Brazilian Hipster (digitally remastered); How to Start a Band featuring Ian Svenonius and Mustafa Akbar; What Make Ya Dance featuring Rootz; Stand Up (2013 Mix); Radio Free DC featuring Afrika Bambaataa and King Kamonzi (digitally remastered); Funk 4 Peace featuring Mustafa Akbar; Bhangra Paanch featuring Beta-G; Papa Was Stoned; Shift featuring Afrika Bambaata and Mustafa Akbar; Killa Soundboy featuring Sleepy Wonder and Zeebo; Once Again featuring King Kamonzi; Blowing Up the Spot featuring Akil Dasan (digitally remastered); Not Gonna Take It featuring Rootz.

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Fort Knox Five: 10 Years of the Fort Knox Five

Read "10 Years of the Fort Knox Five" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


“All good things come in five, baby...You can't get around no prime number, you dig?" Some music just makes you feel good. You can't explain it but some music makes you feel like life's a party and you're invited. (It's that “can't explain it" part which drives writers crazy.) 10 Years of The Fort ...

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Liftoff to Release "Sunday Morning Airplay" January 17 on Fort Knox Recordings

Liftoff to Release "Sunday Morning Airplay" January 17 on Fort Knox Recordings

Fort Knox Recordings presents Sunday Morning Airplay the debut album from Liftoff. On this new record, Liftoff takes flight on a blissed-out journey drenched in acid-soaked melodies and 808 beats. Escape into the void and join them on their infinite quest for endless summers and higher states. Featuring 13 songs for the new flower power generation, ...

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See-I Remixed Compilation on Fort Knox Recordings

See-I Remixed Compilation on Fort Knox Recordings

Fort Knox Recordings presents the See-I Remix Compilation, thirteen brilliant remixes of original See-I tracks from their June 2011 debut album. Loved by fans, lauded by the press and popular with radio outlets around the world, the See-I debut album has been a phenomenal success. The track “Haterz 24/7" was licensed to the newly released NBA ...

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Nappy Riddem: "One World Sovereignty" Out October 4 on Fort Knox Recordings

Nappy Riddem: "One World Sovereignty" Out October 4 on Fort Knox Recordings

Drawing on a wealth of experiences and numerous global influences, Rex Riddem and Mustafa Akbar—the duo known as Nappy Riddem—have conjured up a blend of Hip Hop, Reggae, Funk and Soul that traverses the sonic boom of the African Diaspora. Having both performed and toured with Thunderball and Fort Knox Five, these guys know how to ...


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