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UK funky
Stylistic origins
Soulful house
afro house
funky house
soca
tribal house
UK garage
broken beat
electro house
grime
Cultural origins
Mid-2000s, London, England
Typical instruments
Sequencer
turntables
samplers
drum machine
personal computer
Subgenres
Funkstep
Fusion genres
UK bass
UK funky (sometimes known as UKF or funky[1]) is a genre of electronic dance music which originated in England that is heavily influenced by soca, soulful house, tribal house, funky house, UK garage, broken beat and grime.[1] Typically, UK funky blends beats, bass loops and synths with African and Latin percussion in the dembow rhythm with contemporary R&B-style vocals.
^ abMcDonnell, John (2008-08-18), "Broken beat meets tribal house? Now that's what I call... funky?", The Guardian, guardian.co.uk, archived from the original on 2014-04-24, retrieved 2009-12-24
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