Tobey’s New Toy
Tobey’s New Toy was Tao Groove’s debut release. This started out as a cassette tape so there’s not as much headroom, but it still sounds good for the garage sale equipment it was mixed down with… all four tracks of it.
When it was first burned to CD it was renamed The Little Fireman EP but we decided to keep it true to its mixtape name.
When it was first burned to CD it was renamed The Little Fireman EP but we decided to keep it true to its mixtape name.
It’s worthwhile to note it was created on an AKAI S01 sampler. An 8 bank rackmounted beast that got around 27 seconds of sampling time to work with and it cost $1000. It was the bronze age comparatively to what is available now as software.
October 26th, 2008 at 3:47 pm
[...] Babylon Experiment was a major evolution from the debut Tobey’s New Toy album. Harmonically there’s a lot of range change and overall the tracks start to get more [...]