Funki Cadets is a project developed by Louie Vega, rooted in mentorship and collaboration, for a new generation of artists to step into the studio and create music alongside him. Each release introduces a new artist into the process, building a platform where experience meets fresh perspective, and the culture continues to evolve in real time.
Last year’s “Feelin’ Good Tonight” set the tone with a deep, immersive groove grounded in the spirit of underground house, unfolding through lush chords, textured pads, and a steady percussive drive that carries Willy Soul’s spoken-word performance with intention and space. Now the record receives remix treatment from an array of quality producers.
The remix package opens the record to new dimensions, tapping into a global cross-section of culture. DJ Minx delivers a stripped, driving interpretation rooted in Detroit’s underground legacy. Rimarkable brings a refined, forward-facing infectious groove with crisp, club-ready energy. Kai Alce offers a deep, soulful rework shaped by his signature jazz-infused musicality. Willy Soul reimagines his vocals into a fluid mid-tempo version that moves effortlessly between roller disco, opening sets, and late-night transitions.
Tracklist
01 Feelin’ Good Tonight (DJ Minx Remix)
02 Feelin’ Good Tonight (Kai Alce Remix)
03 Feelin’ Good Tonight (Rimarkable Remix)
04 Feelin’ Good Tonight (Willy’s Tri-State Skate Mix)
05 Feelin’ Good Tonight (Willy’s Love Thang Skate Mix)
06 Feelin’ Good Tonight (DJ Minx Remix Radio Edit)
07 Feelin’ Good Tonight (Kai Alce Instrumental Remix)
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