Browse by Label: TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)

Artist:	VA
Title:	Mr. Toytown Presents...Obscure Psychedelic, Popsyke & ...
Label:	TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)
Format:	CD
Price:	$21.00
Catalog #:	TT 1001CD

... Soft-Pop 45s 1969 -1974.' 2009 repress. "Mr. Toytown Presents... focuses on singles by mostly European bands from the early 70s, originally published on small Spanish cult labels like Opalo, Accion, Poplandia, Bocaccio, Top, Goma ... Music ranges from heavy guitar psych (Honest Men doing a psychedelic cover of The Beatles 'Help', Schizo, featuring a young Richard Pinhas on fuzz guitar) to twee UK pop-psych a la Mark Wirtz ('Brother Jack' by ex-Majority One Barry Wigley, White, The Panics, Dorians, Mike & Toti doing a superb Spanish cover version of 'Ice Cream Man', from Circus Days fame), nice orchestrated toytown syke (Napoleon, Morning Glory, ex-The End guys Tucky Buzzard with an Spanish only 45), mellow folk-psych from Demsey & Dover and Jumbo, weird studio psych (Big Cherry, Electric Machine, Christophe, Children Of The Morning...) and much more. 21 tracks with remastered sound, 8 pages booklet with informative linernotes in English about each band and amazing sleeve design. Limited edition of 500 copies."

Artist:	VA
Title:	Mr. Toytown Presents Vol. 2 - Nightmares at Toby's Shop
Label:	TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)
Format:	CD
Price:	$21.00
Catalog #:	TT 1002CD

... Obscure Psychedelia, Popsyke & Progressive Pop 45s, 1968-1974. 2009 repress. "An impressive and eclectic selection featuring bands from all over the globe but mostly from the old continent: Spain, Netherlands, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Italy, USA, Brazil... and it features an explosive cocktail of sounds: over the top heavy guitar psych by Ekseption, Chubby Checker with his Euro- only 'psychedelic' single, 'My Mind,' which sounds like Hendrix jamming with Blue Cheer; weird French acid psych by Francois Wertheimer, taken from one of the rarest BYG label 45s from the early '70s; amazing late sixties mod-psych by Kiss Inc, Nick Garrie with a French-only 45 track not included on his mega bucks album; Bubblegum insanity by Jumbo, orchestrated sunshine-psych by Davey Payne and The Panics, pop-psych by Soft Pillow doing a rare Bee Gees composition, Jack Grunsky, Witch Way, Cyan, Dulces Años with a haunting baroque-harpsichord track sung in Spanish; early '70s progressive pop by Spectrum, Papoose and Brazilian band Light Reflections; Yugoslavian band Top Generation with their psych-pop smasher 'Stop, Stop'; exploitation '70s psych weirdness by Geebros, Kid Rock, A. W Kid...and much more."

Artist:	VA
Title:	Mr. Toytown Presents Vol. 3
Label:	TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)
Format:	CD
Price:	$23.00
Catalog #:	TT 1003CD

"The long awaited third volume of this highly regarded series continues to explore the wonderful world of obscure and unknown 45s released in Europe during the late '60s and early '70s. You won't find a more eclectic compilation anywhere! Psych-pop, weird psychedelia, folk-pop, popsyke, sunshine-pop, soft-pop, toytown pop, ...name it as you want but they're simply just cool songs that deserve to be rediscovered. This time the focus is on UK sounding psych-pop but there are still weird, obscure and fuzzy sounds, featuring bands from UK, Spain, Belgium, France, Paraguay, Holland, USA... Highlights are the Barret-esque sounds of Fuzzy Phases, the Beach Boys Smile-era pastiche of Marshall & Newell, avant-garde acid psych by Popera Cosmic, Beatlesque pop-psych by Jigsaw and Uruguayan duo Iodi, devastating toytown pop-sike by Mathusalem and Kenny Everett, dreamy folk-pop by Justice, Peacock and Timon, insane bubblegum-fuzz by The Others...and more. Remastered sound, nice full colour 12 page booklet featuring detailed liner notes about each band and pictures."

Artist:	VA
Title:	Papagayo! The Spanish Sunshine Pop & Popsike Collection
Label:	TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)
Format:	2LP
Price:	$32.00
Catalog #:	TT 5000LP

Double LP version, deluxe gatefold packaging. "Papagayo! is dedicated to the unknown but fertile Spanish pop scene from the late '60s/early '70s. 24 rare tracks taken from mostly 45s, this is a pure soft-pop, sunshine pop & pop-psych delight: heavenly male-female vocal harmonies, lush orchestrations, mellotrons, harpsichords, Moogs, studio wizardry, folk-pop, turned-on singer/songwriters, hip duos, teenage bands...you'll be amazed when you hear the Sagittarius/Millenium-styled sounds from groups like Nuevos Horizontes & Voces Amigas, young ye yé girl Licia doing an Spanish-language cover of 'Sunshine Girl' by The Parade, Los Yetis with another Spanish cover of 'My World Fell Down' by Sagittarius, singer Daniel Velazquez doing a cover of 'Please Don't Ever Leave Me' by The Cyrkle, cult soft-pop tracks by obscure bands like Tiza & Ellos y Ellas, Vainica Doble-styled sounds from Caoba & Oveja Negra, pure pop magic by Angeles, Joe y Luis, Reaccion, Dulces Años, Les Extremes with a pop-psych smasher, mello bossa soft-pop styled sounds from Amigos & David Y Sonia... imagine a Spanish-language version of Fading Yellow or Soft Sounds For Gentle People, and you're there!"

Artist:	VA
Title:	Papagayo! The Spanish Sunshine Pop & Popsike Collection
Label:	TOYTOWN RECORDINGS (SPAIN)
Format:	CD
Price:	$19.00
Catalog #:	TT 6000CD

"Papagayo! is dedicated to the unknown but fertile Spanish pop scene from the late '60s/early '70s. 24 rare tracks taken from mostly 45s, this is a pure soft-pop, sunshine pop & pop-psych delight: heavenly male-female vocal harmonies, lush orchestrations, mellotrons, harpsichords, Moogs, studio wizardry, folk-pop, turned on singers/songwriters, hip duos, teenage bands...you'll be amazed when you hear the Sagittarius/Millennium styled sounds from groups like Nuevos Horizontes & Voces Amigas, young yé-yé girl Licia doing an Spanish sung cover of 'Sunshine Girl' by The Parade, Los Yetis with another Spanish cover of 'My World Fell Down' by Sagittarius, singer Daniel Velazquez doing a cover of 'Please Don't Ever Leave Me' by The Cyrkle, cult soft-pop tracks by obscure bands like Tiza & Ellos y Ellas, Vainica Doble-styled sounds from Caoba & Oveja Negra, pure pop magic by Angeles, Joe y Luis, Reaccion, Dulces Años, Les Extremes with a pop-psych smasher, mellow bossa soft-pop styled sounds from Amigos & David Y Sonia... imagine a Spanish sung Fading Yellow or Soft Sounds For Gentle People and you're there!"

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