Toeachizown: Sky (Vinyl LP) Latin & World

Toeachizown: Sky (Vinyl LP) Latin & WorldFrom DF: 'Sky' is the final chapter of my 5 part presentation of Toeachizown. I chose to round out the set on a totally positive vibe & level of sound with these songs. Joints like The Sky Is Ours I feel captures positive & uplifting vibes while still remaining based in the 'Funk' yet, with new types of chords & arrangements being experimented with + vocals throughout this particular song.

The result is a spiralling sub-bass vortex of introspective jeep-beats which takes the man Jeremy Paxman called Mr

The rare recordings featured here are a glimpse of a dynamic and powerful band at the very height of its powers

Track 5 The Captain's Fat Theresa Shoes is a GTO comment on Beefheart's taste in footwear (his cousin Victor Hayden had introduced him to Pamela Des Barres)

Gucci Mane

LP - 180 Gram heavyweight black vinyl in an artworked inner sleeve

playful mood

'Period Of Time'

a great cover of Del Shannon's classic 'Runaway' as well their biggest hit

'Pharos Groove' and 'Powertranz' are more explicitly rhythmic - the former a sweet

Flip it to find a more jazz-tinged affair but with its feet still firmly in the house domain

ESSENTIAL productions from the great Victor Simonelli on his LEGENDARY Big Big Trax label including the deep heartbreaker 'No More Weeping (VSMQ Underground Mix)' by Afrimerican Coalition and the sought-after classic mix of 'Don't You Ever Stop' by Fibre Foundation

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