Soulmet Radio

Soulmet Radio live from France doesn't mess around. It's a funk, soul, jazz, hip hop, and R&B station that actually knows its history. You'll hear James Brown and Funkadelic back-to-back with contemporary French hip hop acts like Oxmo Puccino. The jazz picks lean toward fusion - think Roy Hargrove's hard bop meets electronic textures. Not everything works. The afternoon block sometimes drifts into generic neo-soul that sounds like background music at a brunch spot. But stick around for the evening when the DJs dig deeper - crate-digging gems from rare 45s, obscure jazz-funk from the 70s, and u…