American Funk Musical Groups Codexery

Brownout (band)

American Latin-funk band from Austin, Texas.

Brownout is an American Latin-funk band from Austin, Texas, formed in 2003 as a side project of members of Grupo Fantasma. Its first album, Homenaje, was released in 2008. The band has toured the United States and served as a backing band for Prince, Daniel Johnston, GZA, and Bernie Worrell. In 2014, it released Brown Sabbath, a series of Black Sabbath covers praised by Ozzy Osbourne. Its 2018 instrumental cover album of Public Enemy songs, Fear of a Brown Planet, was followed by Berlin Sessions, produced by Steve Berlin and released in 2020.

Quick Facts

Origin
Austin, Texas, United States
Genre
Funk; Latin Rock
Years active
2003–Present
Label
  • Six Degrees Records
  • Free Style Records
  • Nat Geo
  • Ubiquity Presents
  • Fat Beats
Past members
Leo Gauna; Johnny Lopez

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre of music does Brownout (band) play?

Brownout's music is classified as funk and Latin Rock.

Which record labels has Brownout (band) released music on?

Brownout has released music on Six Degrees Records, Free Style Records, Nat Geo, Ubiquity Presents and Fat Beats.

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