Future Funk

Future funk is a vibrant, nostalgia-tinged genre that emerged in the 2010s, blending elements of funk, disco, and 80s electronic music with modern production techniques. Characterized by its infectious, synth-heavy grooves, lush instrumentation, and often, laid-back, filtered vocal styles, future funk pays homage to the past while injecting a fresh, futuristic energy. Born out of the internet's vaporwave and chillwave scenes, the genre evolved through online communities and SoundCloud platforms, reflecting a global, DIY ethos. Key to its cultural significance is its ability to evoke a retro-futuristic atmosphere, combining the optimism of 80s futurism with a contemporary, ironic sensibility. Future funk draws parallels with classic funk and disco, yet distinguishes itself through its dreamy, nostalgia-tinged quality and liberal use of digital effects, setting it apart from similar styles like nu-disco and electro-funk.

Latest Future Funk Release
Top Artists Spotify Logo
HISTED
DJ Kayo Original
Cupidon
Starjunk 95
Neconbeat
Yung Bae
Top Playlists
Kitsuné Musique Essential 1 Future Funk artist
The Sound of Greek Drill 1 Future Funk artist
The Sound of Brockton Hip Hop 1 Future Funk artist
The Sound of Chicago Pop Punk 1 Future Funk artist
CHILLAX 1 Future Funk artist
The Sound of Japanese Dance Pop 1 Future Funk artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 112 Future Funk artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 2,920 releases .

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Future Funk artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. July 14, 2025
  2. July 10
  3. July 9
  4. July 7
  5. July 4
  6. June 30
  7. June 28
  8. June 27
  9. June 27
  10. June 27
  11. June 25
  12. June 22
  13. June 20
  14. June 20
  15. June 19
  16. June 19
  17. June 13
  18. June 13
  19. June 13
  20. June 13
  21. June 13
  22. June 11
  23. June 11
    undefined album image
    Kalipso
    1 tracks
  24. June 11
  25. June 10
  26. June 10
  27. June 10
  28. June 9
  29. June 9
  30. June 9
  31. June 6
  32. June 6
  33. June 6
  34. June 5
  35. June 5
  36. June 5
  37. June 4
  38. June 3
  39. June 2
  40. May 30