
22 June 1998 · 29 YEARS
Five
Five
The band arrived with a style that mixed boy band harmonies with heavy production. Songs like Slam Dunk (Da Funk) helped define their reputation as a tougher alternative to other pop artists of the era.
This record acts as a time capsule for late-nineties music, showing the influence of the Swedish Cheiron Studios. The heavy use of funk-infused beats and rhythmic vocal deliveries reflects an obsession with blending R&B into mainstream hits.