Breakbeat: Northern Soul

Listen to the newest Northern Soul music and sounds.

Northern soul is a music and dance movement that became popular in Manchester and other areas of northern England starting in the '60s. Northern soul clubs spun midtempo and uptempo soul music, eschewing Motown in favor of more obscure artists. Clubgoers danced with gymnastic spins, drops, and flips.

Listen to all tracks and mixes. You have the choice: Breaks, Bass, Breakbeat, Nu Skool Breaks, Hip Hop, Funky Breaks, Techno, Funk, Remix, Old Skool, Ghetto Funk, GhettoFunk, Electro, Electronica, Rave, Club, House, Electronic, Electro Breaks, Electronic Music are the most common styles where artists uploaded their music and sounds.

Other artists of this genre are The Tams, Major Lance, Robert Knight, Garnet Mimms, The Vibrations, Darrell Banks, Frank Wilson, Al Wilson, Barbara Acklin, Dobie Gray, The Showmen, James & Bobby Purify, J.J. Barnes, The Artistics, Jimmy Radcliffe.