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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the tireless pursuit of obscure musical artifacts. The explosive growth of DIY digitized archiving and recording means that now, more than any previous time, we can find lost and buried treasures, filter them through discerning ears, and present them to you in a way that renders them coherent and relevant. Join us on this journey through the dusty corners and hidden pathways to bring you the most creative part of our musical human cultural experience.
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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued
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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued
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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued
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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued
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Today on A Box of Toys, we continue our exploration into Crammed Discs records that we began to explore in last week’s episode. Known for bringing a large catalogue of weird and strange artists into the world and showcasing experimental sounds and genres, Crammed Discs continues to offer the listener a wide range of artists and … Continued
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A Box of Toys brings you the first of many label review shows. This episode will focus on Crammed Discs – a label that was formed in the early 1980s in Belgium. This label is not without its twists and turns which we will discuss on a future episode, and their early releases are very … Continued
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Welcome back to A Box of Toys, where new music is an obsession! Today we present our fourth installment of “From the Stacks,” where we dig through our piles of recently acquired, not catalogued, new records. Having done four of these shows now, the stacks has been exhausted, so our next shows will be from … Continued
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Today on A Box of Toys, we discuss one of the best things about doing this show, is coming across some magical artists. Today we look at an artist from the 1960s, Delia Ann Derbyshire, who helped created the ground work for electronic music. We’ll play for you some selections as well as interviews. photo: … Continued
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Today on A Box of Toys, for your listening pleasure, we will present both emerging artists as well as a deep dredge through tracks which we couldn’t fit into other shows. photo: Travis Yewell via Unsplash
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Today on A Box of Toys, we present the third volume from our ever growing stacks of vinyl discoveries. Originally intended as a “needle drop show,” these records were all pulled from vinyl selections that have come off of new releases or re-issues. photo: Vladimir Proskurovskiy via Unsplash
