Funkservice International – A Post Modern Life CDFunkservice International A Post Modern Life CD Funkservice International's music has been labeled "jazzy," "sophisticated," "electro," "'60s retro," and "groovy," among other things, and has been compared to such artists as Massive Attack, Gotan Project, and Koop. The group's characteristic yet uncategorizable sound stems directly from the curiosity of its creators, Skellefte based producer team Adil Fadi and Jonas Persson. In 2001 the Moroccan

asinine song titles

And if Ethan James' production is a bit Spartan

Xiu Xiu combined these sounds in striking ways

Freshly remastered for the occasion by David Weber at Studio Des Forces Motrices in Geneva (he recorded the album back in 96)

Common Values is his seventh such album for the label (not including a reissue of 2009’s The Return album

and its first-rate songs throughout offer proof positive of the band's formidable creative abilities -- regardless of tempo

Upchuck turns around and lets the bomb fall on the title track

and takes it a little further

And thus Engines was born

We were certainly an odd band for the label’s primarily indie rock roster

Think of LOS CHINGALEROS

But above all