Online music retailers sell a wide selection of rare groove at more affordable prices, offering fast downloads in digital format.
Much of the obscure music "rediscovered" as samples in newer house or hip hop tracks is labeled "rare groove" retroactively.
IN their quest for rare grooves and ear-catching hooks, hip-hop D.J.'s do a lot of digging through old LP's.
This song stayed atop the U.S. jazz chart for twenty weeks and has since become both a rare groove and disco classic.
Inspiration Information gained a huge cult following during the 1990s with the emergence of rare groove and acid jazz.
"He was playing some interesting stuff earlier, some rare groove and older soul."
Ubiquity Records is an American music label that focuses on funk, rare groove, soul, and hip hop and other musical genres.
Neo-soul is too reductive; rare groove, as it's often called in England, is too record collector-ish.
The superb music bounces between soul, rare groove, ambient and hip-hop.
He then played hip hop and rare groove before turning to producing in 1988 initially acid house, hardcore, breakbeat and finally drum and bass tracks.