{"id":35451,"date":"2021-06-08T08:29:03","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T07:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/?p=35451"},"modified":"2021-06-08T08:32:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T07:32:27","slug":"record-store-day-2021-four-from-toyah-40th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/record-store-day-2021-four-from-toyah-40th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Store Day 2021: Four From Toyah &#8211; 40th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toyahwillcox.com\/toyah-rsd21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-35453 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/recordstoreday21d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"219\" \/>Official Toyah<\/strong><\/a> are excited to announce two very special releases from Toyah for Record Store Day 2021. Both exclusive releases will be available as part of RSD Drop 1 on Saturday 12 June. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/recordstoreday.co.uk\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>RSD website<\/strong><\/a> to find a participating store near you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four From Toyah \u2013 Fortieth Anniversary<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Cherry Red Records is delighted announce the newly remastered 40th Anniversary release celebrating Toyah\u2019s 1981 hit EP Four From Toyah as a special expanded coloured vinyl mini- album exclusively for Record Store Day 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Produced by Nick Tauber and introducing a new band line-up the EP was led by the song \u2018It\u2019s A Mystery\u2019 which became a hit and entered the top 40 UK singles chart, rising to no.4 in February 1981 and earning a silver certification from the BPI in March 1981. \u2018It\u2019s A Mystery\u2019 became one of Toyah\u2019s signature songs and is still performed to this day.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This expanded release presents all four tracks from the original 7\u201d EP on side one of the vinyl \u2013 remastered from the original mastertapes for the first time ever.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Side Two includes the four original demo\/incarnations of the songs which all started life in previous recording sessions, and again are remastered from the original mastertapes for the first time ever.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The release carries stunning new artwork including previously unseen shots from the classic photography for \u201cFour From Toyah\u201d which saw Toyah in four different striking and meticulous looks representing all four songs and is pressed on \u2018jungle green\u2019 coloured vinyl echoing Toyah\u2019s make-up from the front sleeve shot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toyahwillcox.com\/toyah-rsd21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/toyahwillcox.com\/toyah-rsd21\/ noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35452 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/recordstoreday21a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/recordstoreday21a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/recordstoreday21a-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SIDE ONE<\/strong><br \/>\n1. IT\u2019S A MYSTERY \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n2. REVELATIONS \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n3. WAR BOYS \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n4. ANGELS &amp; DEMONS \u2013 2021 REMASTER<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIDE TWO<\/strong><br \/>\n1. IT\u2019S A MYSTERY (ORIGINAL VERSION) \u2013 BLOOD DONOR FEAT. TOYAH WILLCOX \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n2. JACK &amp; JILL \u2013 ORIGINAL INCARNATION OF REVELATIONS \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n3. THE MERCHANT &amp; THE NUBILE \u2013 ORIGINAL INCARNATION OF WAR BOYS \u2013 2021 REMASTER<br \/>\n4. ANGELS &amp; DEMONS (DEMO) \u2013 2021 REMASTER<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official Toyah are excited to announce two very special releases from Toyah for Record Store Day 2021. Both exclusive releases will be available as part of RSD Drop 1 on Saturday 12 June. Visit the RSD website to find a participating store near you. Four From Toyah \u2013 Fortieth Anniversary \u2022 Cherry Red Records is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[149],"tags":[2680,2681],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35451"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35471,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35451\/revisions\/35471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}