Funk Anthology | 2K 2026 |
Which of these directions— or music production —were you thinking of for your piece?
: Use ghost notes and multiple layers of dynamics to keep the track feeling alive and danceable [4].
Since "Funk Anthology" can refer to several different creative projects, here are two ways to contribute depending on which anthology you are targeting: For the "We Can Funk" Graphic Novel Anthology
If you are aiming for the We Can Funk project, which blends funk music history with comic book storytelling, your piece should focus on a "funky journey."
To get into the right creative mindset, you can listen to this radio edit of a modern funk anthem: Funk Anthology (Radio Edit) Jonk & Spook - Topic YouTube• Nov 27, 2025
: Focus on a heavy, syncopated bass line and a steady infectious drum groove [12].
: Use a bold, "funktafied" aesthetic similar to the John Jennings-inspired covers seen in related Afrofuturist anthologies [27]. For a Musical Compilation
: Keep parts "bite-sized"—think short rhythm guitar chops, percussive keys, and simple horn hits [2].
Which of these directions— or music production —were you thinking of for your piece?
: Use ghost notes and multiple layers of dynamics to keep the track feeling alive and danceable [4].
Since "Funk Anthology" can refer to several different creative projects, here are two ways to contribute depending on which anthology you are targeting: For the "We Can Funk" Graphic Novel Anthology
If you are aiming for the We Can Funk project, which blends funk music history with comic book storytelling, your piece should focus on a "funky journey."
To get into the right creative mindset, you can listen to this radio edit of a modern funk anthem: Funk Anthology (Radio Edit) Jonk & Spook - Topic YouTube• Nov 27, 2025
: Focus on a heavy, syncopated bass line and a steady infectious drum groove [12].
: Use a bold, "funktafied" aesthetic similar to the John Jennings-inspired covers seen in related Afrofuturist anthologies [27]. For a Musical Compilation
: Keep parts "bite-sized"—think short rhythm guitar chops, percussive keys, and simple horn hits [2].