I love the way you feel the funk 

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Hi Tension,  the legendary British funk group that defined an era with their electrifying music,  is thrilled to announce the return of two of its founding members from the ’70s and ‘80s. as Hott Wax,   This exciting development promises to reignite the band’s original spirit and deliver a fresh wave of Hypnotic melodies, and Stomping sounds to our fans worldwide. 

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Hi Tension,  The Brit Funk Project 

back to our roots 

Hott Wax 

Home of the British Funksters  

Paul Phillips & Jeffrey Guishard

Thank you for being there for us over the past 45 years. We really appreciate you as friends, followers and being part of our Soul family  

Bless The Funk

Legendary British funk trailblazers Paul P and Jeffrey G (Hi Tension)(The Brit Funk Project) are back and hotter than ever-uniting under their original name Hott Wax, bringing forward killer sounds of the past, to pumping vibes to the Future Feel The FUnK✨ Get ready as the boys Ignites your Soul Once More with their eagerly anticipated New Single "I Love the Way (You Feel the Funk)" JEFF GUISHARD “The funk has always been our heartbeat,” JG the soulful voice behind timeless classics like British Hustle the voice behind "The Hustle Baby Will Drive You Crazy.” "You Make Me Happy“ "There a Reason" amongst others. 

A stylized image that represents the mission of Hott Wax. The visual features an artist surrounded by their merchandise, such as branded apparel and albums, with a laptop open, displaying an engaging linktree page. Soft, natural lighting enhances a warm atmosphere, while a vibrant color palette of pastels brings a cheerful touch. The background contains subtle hints of a recording studio, with instruments like guitars and microphones in view, symbolizing creativity. The camera angle captures a mid-shot perspective, focusing on the artist’s connection with their work. Technical specs: 4K resolution, high quality.
Our Journey 
An illustrative image showcasing a multi-device scene with phones, tablets, and computers, all displaying a musician’s Linktree. The devices are arranged in a circular manner, emphasizing connection. Each screen flashes different content such as music tracks, merchandise, and video clips, framed with engaging visuals. The ambiance is vibrant yet organized, with warm lighting that invites viewers to connect. The background features abstract musical notes and waveforms, symbolizing the artistic journey.

Hi Tension

 Hi-Tension, originally known as Hot Waxx, were a British band from North West London and are recognized as pioneers of Brit Funk. They changed their name to Hi-Tension in 1978 and achieved significant success with their hit singles "Hi Tension" and "British Hustle," both of which reached the top 20 in the UK. The band's influence extended beyond their music, as they were part of a new wave of UK black artists that transformed the British soul/r&B scene. Hi-Tension's music, characterized by its funky beats and soulful melodies, remains a defining sound of the Brit Funk genre. 


The Brit Funk Project

Paul and Jeff's particular brand of infectious funk that could only have originated in the UK. Their first single, 'Bless The Funk' is a return to their roots. A fresh and inspired reworking of the classic dance floor filler, Hi Tension by Hi Tension. As far as Jeff and Paul are concerned, this is a rebirth, a resurrection, but this time they intend to go all the way. With Other members Paul and Patrick Mclean, joining in on some of the sessions, the guys leased a modern take of their original Hit (Hi Tension Bless The Funk) Jeff Guishard.

Hott Wax 2025

Hott Wax Ignites the Funk Once More with their eagerly anticipated New Single "I Love the Way You Feel the Funk" which once again promises to set dancefloors ablaze and rekindle that old skool magic that made their sound Hi Tension an iconic fixture in UK music history. Back in 1977, Paul and Jeff first captivated audiences as Hott Wax, signing with Island Records under the legendary Chris Blackwell. Though a name change to Hi-Tension became their banner for decades, the fiery spirit and infectious grooves of those early days never faded. Now, nearly five decades later, the founding duo returns to their roots Hott Wax aka Hi Tension with raw energy, a fresh passion, and a funk-filled arsenal ready to rock the original brit funkers and the next generation. “The funk h