Introducing Tuxedo, a collaboration between the talented Mayer Hawthorne and producer Jake One, two artists rooted in the vibrant world of funk music. Since their beginnings in 2006, their chemistry has blossomed into a full album that pays homage to the greats of soul albums like Chic and Shalamar.
Their self-titled album, crafted with meticulous care, was mixed by the legendary John Morales in his New Jersey studio, bringing a touch of authenticity to this modern funk masterpiece. With tracks that have already captured the hearts of many, it’s no wonder this is among the best soul albums to buy.
Released under Stones Throw Records, Tuxedo marks a significant return for Mayer Hawthorne, who first debuted with a Strange Arrangement in 2009. The duo invites you to dive into their world of rhythm and style.
Brian King (verified owner) –
Absolutely love the Tuxedo album! It’s a perfect mix of funk and soul that gets me dancing every time.
Mark Lopez (verified owner) –
Mayer Hawthorne and Jake One have truly created a masterpiece. A must-have for any fan of funk music!
Brent Martinez (verified owner) –
This is easily one of the best soul albums to buy this year. The energy in the tracks is just infectious!