New Orleans music is a vibrant, eclectic genre rooted in the rich cultural tapestry of Louisiana’s Crescent City. Blending elements of jazz, funk, blues, R&B, soul, brass band traditions, and even global influences like klezmer and gypsy swing, it thrives on rhythmic energy, improvisation, and deeply expressive melodies. From soulful vocals and syncopated horns to driving funk basslines and genre-blurring arrangements, New Orleans music captures the celebratory spirit and resilience of the city. It’s both a preservation of heritage and a constantly evolving sound that invites dance, joy, and community.

Knockout

The Heavyweights Brass Band

Album - 11 Tracks - Released June 27, 2025