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The WireDec 11, 2017Modern production simply won’t allow for the kind of warm frictive depth in the low end or biteable chunkiness of beats those albums revelled in--but as a dazzling showcase for Bootsy’s still-ill skills it’s great, always problematising what could be politesse with the sheer deranged drive behind Bootsy’s shades, always plumbing for excess as a watchword. [Nov 2017, p.54]
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Oct 26, 2017When the funk gets this good, with a relaxed, propulsive charm that belies the P-Funk density of the arrangements, why bother modernising?
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MojoOct 25, 2017From the title track onwards, he slaps down 25 minutes of spring-heeled and rump-shakin' bumpin' Bootsy funk, which will pick up again after ballad Heaven Yes, gentler Ladies Nite, and the poppy Candy Coated Lover and Snow Bunny. [Dec 2017, p.93]
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Oct 31, 2017World Wide Funk doesn't break any new ground, but it showcases Bootsy Collins blissfully stretching out.
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Oct 25, 2017World Wide Funk is a timely and welcome reminder of Collins's place in popular music. Long may he funk.