Federation Of The Disco Pimp, plus DJ set from OC

This Bank holiday is set to be fun filled with great music coming from Federation of The Disco Pimp and a DJ set of funky tunes from OC.

The FOTDP have provided unstoppable grooves since 2010 and are Scotland’s premier exponent of modern funk. Combining elements of Old-School Funk, Disco, Psychedelic and Jazz, this 7 – piece band of scots are legendry for their endless energy and amazing live sets.

Following a successful debut release on Japanese label ‘p-Vine records’ in 2011, FOTDP finally released their first full length album, ‘More than dancing’ in 2012, produced by Brooklyn based engineering and production legend ‘Joel Hamilton’ (Elvis Costello, Tom Waits, Justin Timberlake, Lettuce). Upon its release, ‘More Than Dancing achieved ‘A-playlist’ radio selection national, radio airplay internationally and inclusion on P-Vine records Japan label. FOTDB have since been included on P-Vine’s fourth compilation album (their third feature with the label) & Freestyle records ‘Craig Charles funk & soul club compilation’.

Championed by renowned actor and funk legend Craig Charles (BBC 6), Stephen Duffy on ‘The Jazz House’ (BBC Radio Scotland) and Christian Bragg (Jazz FM), FOTDP have gained a solid reputation in the UK funk scene resulting in further live performances supporting Craig Charles’ Funk and Soul Show across the uk.

Federation Of The Disco Pimp have toured the uk, Europe, North America, sharing the stage with various international artist including – George Clinton & Parliament, Family Stone, Fred Wesley & the JB’s, Giles Peterson, Roots Manuva, Lee fields, The James Taylor Quartet, the Neill Cowley trio and Hot 8 Brass band.