The Cactus Channel is an Australian funk and soul band that emerged from Melbourne's thriving music scene in the late 2000s. Known for their raw and expressive style, the band combines elements of classic soul and funk with a distinctively modern edge, resulting in a unique and infectious sound. Although the lineup has changed over the years, the core members include Lewis Coleman, Hudson Whitlock, and Henry Jenkins. They have garnered critical acclaim for their albums, including "Haptics" and "Stay A While", contributing significantly to the resurgence of the soul and funk genres in contemporary music.