VULFPECK /// It Gets Funkier

VULFPECK /// It Gets Funkier
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Jack Stratton - composer, mixing, wurlitzer
Theo Katzman - drums
Woody Goss - piano
Joe Dart - fender bass
Nick Nagurka - engineer
Benji Dell - camera

[@ReqCor]

The more they progress through the years, the lower definition their videos get.

[@mafirasyaharani7836]

Damn, we'll just see some pixels in 2030

[@IUsedToFermentThings]

It's not about the videos...

[@dunnright00]

Kl1Ainti DEVO 😮

[@jrosner6123]

That's the way it should be

[@patxmcq]

@@mafirasyaharani7836 funkiest pixels ever

[@hughjass311]

Ah, 2011. When Theo looked like an average 2000s dork. Fast forward to 2017 and he looks like a 1970s father of 4

[@mrs.featherbottom5901]

hughjass311 loool

[@keps_ksk]

Joe is still sporting that Beatles haircut

[@Sawnoflame]

How do I give gold on KZbin?

[@jaceyjacobs4013]

And he looks way different here than he did in the My Dear Disco era. Bro just gets an entirely new appearance every few years 🤣

[@chavorucogamerplus2323]

He went back in time, invented funk, raised a family and came back to the future...

[@avivalon337]

Lyrics: [Instrumental] Verse 1 (Jack Stratton): [Inaudible Screams] [Instrumental]

[@joedartonthefenderbass]

This is what I could make out of it: I've got a little questionaire, for the drummer! You can fill it in online or right here! What you gonna do with that kickdrum ? What you gonna do with that rimshot? What you gonna do with that snare drum What you gonna do with that AK414? [Inaudible] What you gonna do with that U47? Hey Rocco, [inaudible]

[@avivalon337]

@@joedartonthefenderbass I can't believe you actually understood that

[@notfabio9858]

@@joedartonthefenderbass wow I can actually hear it now too lol I can’t believe he was saying real words

[@schalomforever]

I believe there was a facebook livestream for an album release where Jack explained what he said there! 😂

[@mollyluedecke9186]

Three things I love about them: 1. So dang funky 2. Most positive comments I've ever seen on the Internet 3. Their music videos are literally videos of music happening and its just great and candid and all sorts of wonderful.

[@crewsadist]

+Molly Luedecke Makes you believe there's actually hope for white dudes!

[@FishingforFisher]

+Ava Ttoir XD your comment

[@hondaracer888]

My thoughts precisely!

[@neoasura]

I agree, I think people who are drawn to this kind of music are people who just want to get lost in the sound, and its a feel good, funky beat that just makes people happy and enjoy jamming out to. Can't get much more positive than that.

[@pamcdermitt]

#1 and #3 hold true in their live performances as well. I have seen them four times and they get better and better.

[@fomh]

any funkier would have been a crime in most states.

[@ITZTHEBEATLES4221]

Sorry to inform but it has indeed gotten funkier ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[@fomh]

@@ITZTHEBEATLES4221 thanks for the comment. I completely forgot about this. Wow 7 years just flew by.

[@leemsvg]

@@fomh Even funkier?!?!?! IMPOSSIBLE!

[@sun-ny]

Unlike this, which is only illegal in some

[@jed4340]

This aged like milk

[@gds0889]

the drummer is frying the shit out of those eggs and the bassist is just doing that dance you do when your about to get home made breakfast

[@makeshift_battlefield_music]

awesome

[@darthvoda]

You sir, made my day

[@theacademyisntt]

This comment right here haha.

[@eanur11]

No bro , this is groove and subdivision, try to play music and you will feel better and less poser. Just music ;)

[@gds0889]

eanur11 thanks for sprinkling down the life lessons. You must be pretty good at life. It shows

[@RambunctiousVA]

I hope non-musicians understand that what the drummer is doing with his face is completely normal

[@brendanotoole5871]

Damn right! Lol, It's like are you even playing if you're not making stank faces??

[@adamputtergill]

Hope they understand that what Dart is doing with his neck is also completely normal!

[@andie_pants]

When I first started taking guitar lessons as a teen I'd often drool on the neck because I was concentrating so hard on my hands.

[@kevinmardjani7786]

He's deep in that pocket

[@taylorkitz]

gotta get that stank face goin

[@Ghorum]

Vulfpeck is a great band for observing and cataloguing 'Musician Face', the facial expression of a musician concentrating.

[@daniboy9545]

That's it?

[@mafirasyaharani7836]

S t a n k f a c e

[@matthewbeach2952]

Really they all just move a lot and express themselves a lot physically while they play.

[@auroraborealis13579]

I love Musician Face. I think I have a board full of them on my Pinterest. If my Pinterest still exists.

[@Joshualbatross]

Joe doesn't play bass, Joe IS bass.

[@markbass354]

Joe Basisit

[@DiscoFrisc0]

So so true !!!

[@reibangchakma]

they should call him the bass

[@quentin9032]

4:15

[@dubswarner]

Dart is the man!

[@TheSnakeboy11]

dear diary, day 6 of my vulfpeck obsession, i have realized that all other music is simply too bland. i have decided to live my life as an apostle to the funkiness and learn how to be one with the funk.

[@GoofBallProdigy]

Halilioujah brother!

[@fransrutenfrans9550]

@@GoofBallProdigy ):

[@TeeBar420]

In the words of the great George Clinton "We want the funk. Give us the funk. We NEED the funk. Gotta have that funk"

[@MediHusky]

Casiopeia is pretty decent but it isn't funk, it's jazz.

[@kommissioned]

Hows that going

[@rustispring]

I'm glad to see that Jack's dance moves have stayed true to his roots for over a decade. Hike the pants up, stoop like you're 80, and do the Stratton shuffle

[@Pianomiano]

My pants. They had to come off for this song. Can't explain.

[@pathwalkermmjdh6346]

LOL!

[@KM-di6hp]

The best part is the whole thing. That's the best part.

[@MagnifiqueRarity]

I really disliked the part at the end -- the part when the funk ended.

[@Smo1k]

@@MagnifiqueRarity Yeah, that it ended was the worst possible ending :( ...hmm, wonder what this "replay" button does... A-HA! 8)

[@miguelangelriccione4950]

@@MagnifiqueRarity Fortunately, everytime you listen to it, it gets funkier.

[@oscarwilde9724]

I remember the first time I heard this song. I was laying in the bathtub with headphones on and was so flabbergasted by the sheer intensity of the bass and Woody's virtuose piano playing I started laughing. Vulfpeck - music so good it makes you laugh out loud. You guys are awesome. These songs never get old.

[@19lionkingfan]

This is a fantastic mental image

[@rodreas]

Headphones in the bathtub. I always search for new music in the bathtub.

[@MrGreenAKAguci00]

If that's what happened to Oscar Wilde while listening to it. Just imagine how regular guy like myself have felt.

[@trobin]

i love when music is so amazing that one’s reaction is “flabbergasted”

[@berinisdead]

Just discovered they guys. Your description of literally laughing out loud matches with my experience pretty well. Holy cow this shit is groovy.

[@robsonfelisberto6647]

2:49 when your angry neighbor comes to complain about all the noise but the FUNK overcomes him... ... and then suddenly even the neighbor starts to dance lol

[@BrickwallStudios0]

4:15 is one of the smoothest bass fills ever

[@beeblesheep]

vulfpeck, but every time they do a groove it gets funkier

[@bacicinvatteneaca]

Ok one day Imma do that

[@theramblinman136]

Sorry to tell you but someone already did that, you're listening to it.

[@vandaylen]

now a thing: kzbin.info/www/bejne/e6G8eaNjjJpkfpY

[@peacefroglorax875]

So do the chords go in a circle? I am not sure why this song ever has to end

[@hottiehottle]

This song sounds like a theme song to a tv show, and that tv show is my life, and my life is now complete now that it has a theme song.

[@haloquadratumwalsbyi243]

That bass tone is absolutely amazing, it's fantastic

[@Bimhermodrsenblom]

i believe it's so compressed to hell that it sounds overdriven. I'm saying that as a good thing.

[@haloroxbigtime]

I think if vulpeck and snarky puppy collaborated the world would explode

[@jameswilkes6091]

josh robinson oh... my god... that would be the pinnacle of human culture, it'll all be downhill from there

[@johnvanzoest4532]

Lets hope it happens

[@Caarle1312]

calm down they're just a bunch of new york hipsters that play their instrument sorta the right way.

[@JWestC]

The Fearless Flyers... It has begun

[@timchong3113]

I watched them perform with Cory Henry in St. Augustine a few years back, Cory jumped on the drums for Funky Duck at one point!

[@pastamanofficial]

What Jack is saying might be one of the world's greatest mysteries

[@Hennu_TRM]

Got a little bit of it: I've got a little questionnaire For the drummer You can fill it in online or right here It goes: What are you gonna do [?in moments like this?] ? ? ?

[@BenjaminLongman]

The mystery solved in this video! kzbin.info/www/bejne/pqe2gpaaottkkJI

[@Hennu_TRM]

@@BenjaminLongman Holy crap.

[@MichaelM-hw6nk]

I never want to know.

[@mpraele]

If I had three wishes.. One would be to play bass like this dude!

[@AfferbeckBeats]

And you wouldn't need the other two!

[@2114418]

+danehb89 ha foreeeaal

[@napestar]

the other would be to be able to play keys like woody goss

[@drunken13astard]

You don't need to use a single wish. It only will cost you one thing to play bass like him, and that is your time!

[@AllvarTV]

Well, to say that anyone could play like Dart or Palladino with enough practice is just downright false. Most people can become good at an instrument with enough time and dedication, but it takes a special something to be exceptional.

[@jas_bataille]

The interplay between the two keyboardist is one of the most beautiful thing in this world.

[@ashantithurman-lewis111]

the boy in the gym shorts is my spirit animal

[@bigbaby1991]

Jack Stratton, the man, the myth

[@catfishkev1612]

Vulfmon

[@janaherold9207]

Ashanti Thurman-Lewis animal spirits?!

[@EliPorterMahn]

His yelling in the middle is great

[@HeegeMcGee]

if it got any funkier they would have been around his neck

[@SuperBriansmoke]

This (right now) is the actual moment when I discovered Vulfpeck.

[@myoman1977]

Simon Baker right now for me

[@torilewis8738]

Me too bro, I’m a little late

[@4492]

Me about two days ago. Damn I'd been missing out!!

[@scottvogel8477]

Same.

[@francescobonso8016]

Well, for me it's today! And how happy I am I did.

[@telescopereplicator]

WOW......... I discovered this band only a few weeks ago and I already consider them one of the best bands I ever heard !! And as far as "COOL" is concerned, these guys are right off the scale.......!!

[@shiggisos1411]

4:15 dart just really gets it right. there is no lick that would have suited better!!!

[@Not_So_Slim_Shady]

So fucking smooth

[@Theparadoxband]

My favorite part to play on bass tbh

[@pablitoandsons]

what about 4:00

[@austinsmith2796]

My absolute favorite lick ever

[@RobertWadlow292]

Agree

[@joeyharrington1863]

10 years later and it indeed continues to get funkier

[@davejam23]

That bass fill at 4:15. Oh my days!

[@CourtmacBoy11]

Joe dart has the uncanny resemblance of a sloth. It's just the lights and the long shirt plus the slow competent funk make him into a badass beast of a sloth

[@mrkraffbs9583]

Man.....I really want to hear that guys funky snap rap in HQ through an actual microphone 🎤 I could tell he hit a flow, if only I could hear the words.

[@chimichanga3405]

if it got any funkier than this i think i'd just collapse and die 🔥🔥🔥

[@gds0889]

+ore b dude... it gets SO much funkier... go look at funkier II , III and i think theres even one after that..

[@tdawg1294]

+Geoff Stolte funky duck

[@theacademyisntt]

Lmao same.

[@mitchellmccullough4776]

same tbh

[@Kuogni]

I've got bad news for you

[@user-od9pj3vq8y]

The little bass lick at 4:14 is too good

[@hickmanlax70]

Bass fill at 4:15 is magic

[@eightequalsequalsdee]

Jackson Portell My favorite part. Might even be my favorite 2 seconds of music ever

[@tobiasadolfsson9016]

+Jackson Portell Sheer perfection

[@kaminandamusic253]

Thank you for that reminder to check out that fill! Amazing!

[@Justus8]

Jack Stratton confirmed that in an interview

[@artthanos5515]

Oh shit, I just realized he plays the same lick in "it gets funkier II".

[@johnquinn7122]

Jesus Christ that piano fill at 2:20 makes me go nuts. Every time.

[@mammaspojke9813]

And the bass fill playing together with it just makes it stound magical

[@11Voltron11]

Chorus sounds like some 80's family sitcom theme tune!

[@Ryandmarsh]

"I've got a little questionnaire...for the drummer" "You can fill it in online, or right here" "What you gonna do with that kick drum?" "What you gonna do with that rim-shot?" "What you gonna do with that snare drum?" "What you gonna do with that AK(G)414?" "What you gonna do with that U47?" "Hey Rocco, give me a little Rocco"

[@tim5749]

Woody is so good at piano I love him

[@danielbradley8122]

The engineer at 3:27 is really liking the funkiest song ever

[@danielvandersall6756]

When they make my life into a tragicomic Emmy winning TV show, this is the theme song.

[@CassiusKarsa]

This a wonderful band, so tight, a wonderful composition, fantastic musicianship. Can't help it, but when I listen to this, my eyes always get wet and I feel happy to be able to listen to music. Thank you, Vulfpeck.

[@cdyreedc]

The higher his waistband goes the funkier it gets!

[@rhalfik]

I was hoping he'd cover the T on his shirt

[@ScareAlien]

Thanks you so much guys. You reanimated my love for the guitar bass that i've forgot for so long. Keep what you are doing. Love from France.

[@Boney_Jones]

What they didn't realize at the time was that the thing that got funkier was Joe's dancing and head movements

[@drunkass77]

This gets better every time i watch it. When he's hiking up his gym shorts it's so awesome lol

[@yaybestos]

The funk agony mouth of the drummer in the first shot is a beautiful thing.

[@flahoo2807]

Dude the bass fill at the end and high piano chords at the middle are like ascending to the heavens.

[@jonathane7373]

These cats pack so much funk, if they get any funkier I think my head will explode lol

[@PersianPlatypus]

The title's pretty misleading. It doesn't get funkier than this.

[@aitorcazalis2307]

yeah ikr

[@dmonkfunk]

Vulf says 'hold my beer'

[@sergeruffles1380]

It really does get funkier than this

[@jordanroark1552]

The funk levels were increased drastically from here

[@oliverseddon7950]

oh my sweet summer child...

[@jameshogan8168]

2:37 We've all seen this guy on the bus.

[@dinkelberchs3697]

I cannot stop listening to this. This piano sound is just driving me nuts lol

[@joshuaandrews5384]

Ah, haha. The drummer says "Fuck!" at 1:46 when he was off on the fill. Reminds me of everytime I fuck up a line playing guitar. I love this band to death. All very tight and talented musicians that deserve so much more recognition.

[@ezekieltucker2245]

Joshua Andrews I hear it but idk, I think thats more of a "fuck I can't contain this funk", because it doesn't really sound off to me.

[@Dellerss]

The bass is so addictive! Really, really cool tone and a genius line!

[@fuzzbrotherblues6786]

That bass line it's just a masterpiece

[@rockstarbma]

Still one of the best instrumental pieces ever composed! Best music ever Gotta go dance and jam out now!

[@matthewclifford6170]

This jam gets me so pumped.

[@jesusonheroine]

How can five quantum physics majors be that freaking funky?

[@antsinyourpants4095]

That woddy goss solo was amazing

[@jacksonwright5145]

Jack pulling up his shorts and yelling is such a vibe

[@Narx9]

These guys are ALL legends in their own.

[@josephmcneff6010]

Now that's a drumming face.

[@Slormer]

Bass guitarist has the moves of a rooster with plenty of food at his feet, but he ain't hungry, just leaving it for his hens. So tight.

[@Mia-cy7uv]

I love how the piano sound, they are amazing!

[@basswars7060]

It's 2023 and this is still the best music on KZbin.

[@rickcoyote8483]

The piano chorus is so wholesome

[@BjorfRodriguez]

Theo has the worlds best facial expressions.

[@gabytorres9767]

I don't wanna work. I wanna sit and watch Vulfpeck videos all day. :(

[@igornegovelov8854]

it's so simple and so versatile simultaneously i failed to remember how many times i already listened this track little masterpiece great bass line

[@joelfrancis6094]

these guys look so young in this compared how they look 6 years later.

[@AfferbeckBeats]

They've gone from funky ducklings to funky ducks

[@eightequalsequalsdee]

Music pretty much never gets better than this, boy howdy

[@midnightmoose83]

Found my new favorite bass player. JEEBUS CRUST BRO.

[@alexriesenbeck]

Joe Dart is king. Always & forever

[@mcatipico]

At 3:22 I had to stop it drink a sip of water and light up a cigarrete because I knew It was going to get extremely funky

[@N0Camping4U]

I'm more interested in how that bassist gets that damn tone.

[@denvie9557]

3 things: flatwound strings, nice bass and his fingers

[@chaseonthebass]

His technique

[@BoOm6000]

are you Jack Stratton?

[@allamericandude15]

A good 75% of bass tone is in the fingers.

[@N0Camping4U]

A good 75% of all statistics are made up on the spot.

[@jamesb1638]

Pretty much my favorite song ever

[@lazylion420]

Joe looks so young! this is where it all started for me. It Gets Funkier 1 was my Vulf intro. decade later they're my favorite band

[@unlovelymichaelcg]

A message to people the of 2011 - The promise was kept. It did indeed get so much funkier.

[@xAriBenjaminx]

This is awesome!! Supertramp vibes here and there, with a new unique identity! Epic! :)

[@emotisean]

bacon, salsa, eggs.

[@largeskbtumqu9337]

Didn't think I would see you here

[@loul--2534]

Sii

[@bananabob2926]

indeed

[@camilaelizabeth5866]

i fell in love with this band

[@emresw]

this band is my mood booster and it works instantly.

[@schmui]

Hang on, ...2011? All this time I could've been listening to them instead of all this other crap?! Holy cow.

[@drerob21]

Gah I've been living off of Joe Dart's bass playing the past two months

[@Ragnarly970]

Just found these guys. The rhythm, the funk, the vibe.. priceless. Dank.

[@-NguyenKienHao-CA]

Therapist: Joe with no sunglasses doesn’t exist, he won’t hurt you Joe with no sunglasses:

[@DannySullivanMusic]

LOL :D

[@finnkilgore3255]

so beefy. maximum beef.

[@MrNapoleanMortimer]

+Finn Kilgore beef levels have reached capacity

[@LukaCapeta]

This is unbelievable.

[@fourfour7168]

this is just my favourite video in the world..ive watched it like a thousand times ova

[@xraxisxtremestream1511]

Some say it is still getting funkier almost a decade later. Y'all are incredible!

[@Joshlama]

Somewhat reminds me of Vince Guraraldi's work on Peanuts, if he went more Funk than jazz.

[@samuelbieneman4739]

He spoke it into existence!

[@8DenverBass]

@@samuelbieneman4739 Dude like wtf

[@matiasechegaray2913]

woody on fire

[@howtodoit5466]

Bass line is insane wow love it

[@just1randomguy658]

That felt like an eternity and I was loving every second of it, absolute madmen

[@0Jamster0]

dudes are all rockin the most jewish glasses HAH

[@MM-vs2et]

What the hell is a jewish glasses?

[@saturatedneowax]

the glasses all the dudes are rockin

[@jonrogers1497]

You guys got some funk problems. There is a very high concentration of funk in the air goin' on here. I dunno if you can get an exterminator or....I mean, I guess you can live with it. That funk is pretty funky though.

[@jacopasto3204]

the art of being simple and to the point,making it look easy!amazing band

[@BonnyRabbit1]

i love the music and i felt in love of the guy who dance *.*

[@jannovak8452]

These guys remind me of vulfpeck

[@fritz3802]

this is so Napoleon dynamite

[@rayb3485]

My cousin played a bunch of these songs last night and now I'm in love!!! Can't. stop.listening...

[@burltrap]

when joes stankface literally comes out his amp and makes the whole band stank in unison...god bless boys