Another chapter has unfolded… After six years, Phat Phunktion will be releasing their fourth album Real Life .:. High Fidelity. It is a blazing collection of 12 brand new original songs, and it showcases a band that has truly found their own sound.
Phat Phunktion, a group of University of Wisconsin-Madison music students formed in 1996, has built a loyal following of listeners throughout the United States and around the world. A nine-piece tour de force that combines the polish of top 40 with the smooth feeling of 60’s soul and the raw groove of 70’s funk, Phat Phunktion is today one of the most talked about bands in the Midwest. Their self-produced CDs have sold in the thousands, and their live shows sell-out virtually everywhere they perform. In their hometown of Madison, WI, they have been known to attract crowds of upwards of 5,000 people.
Another chapter has unfolded. After six years, Phat Phunktion will be releasing their fourth album Real Life .:. High Fidelity. It is a blazing collection of 12 brand new original songs, and it showcases a band that has truly found their own sound.
“I was having Tower of Power flashbacks. Since 1976, I’ve been asking myself the cosmic question: ‘What is hip?’ Well now I know: Phat Phunktion.”- Mark Kennedy, Chattanooga Times Free Press
“They are quite simply the best dance machine to roll through the river city in a while.”- Shawn Beckner, Huntington Herald Dispatch