{"id":41955,"date":"2024-12-12T21:16:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T21:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/?p=41955"},"modified":"2024-12-15T03:28:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T03:28:27","slug":"christmas-2024-day-12-retropop-the-changeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/christmas-2024-day-12-retropop-the-changeling\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas 2024: Day 12: Retropop &#038; The Changeling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/category\/christmas-2024\/\" rel=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/category\/christmas-2024\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-40739 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/merrychristmas23a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"81\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Christmas 2023, <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">and <em><strong>The Changeling<\/strong><\/em> placed fifth Best Reissue Of The Year in <em><strong>RetroPop<\/strong><\/em>&#8216;s year end round-up poll.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em>The Changeling<\/em> was reissued on deluxe formats, including 2CD+DVD, colour vinyl and an incredible Box Set, in September 2003. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/tag\/the-changeling-2023\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">news archive<\/span><\/strong><\/a> for related news, reviews, videos, trailers, Toyah specials and much, much more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>RetroPop: If there\u2019s one thing we love more than new material from our favourite artists, it\u2019s diving into the vaults and unearthing forgotten gems from their classic eras<\/strong> \u2013 the hallmark of a strong reissue. <\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">This year, there have been plenty and in addition to revisiting iconic releases and sharing unreleased cuts, an increasing number of acts have taken to reworking and remixing their best-loved recordings for a new avenue of bonus material that bridges the gap between \u2018then\u2019 and \u2018now\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Looking back on highlights from the year, here are Retropop\u2019s Top 10 Reissues Of 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>5. Toyah \u2013 The Changeling (Cherry Red)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe seminal 1982 album from Toyah was expanded across two audio discs \u2013 including 20 previously unreleased tracks \u2013 and a further three previously unavailable on any CD, for its latest reissue, which contains outtakes, B-sides, an alternate album sequence of \u2018work in progress\u2019 variations, and home demo recordings. Meanwhile, the accompanying DVD features a wealth of classic content, plus up-to-date commentary from the lady herself!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">\u2022 See the full Top 10, plus more year end Best Of 2023 charts, at <a href=\"https:\/\/retropopmagazine.com\/top-10-reissues-of-2023\/?fbclid=IwAR11ZS21DSA47n7KwNLNwdHbWD9qpJUUy4rV9Vv_bye027O5PP52nKuFZTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Retropop<\/span><\/strong><\/a>. <em>The Changeling<\/em> is available to buy from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cherryred.co.uk\/artist\/toyah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Cherry Red Records<\/span><\/strong><\/a> &#8211; a great Christmas gift for the music fan in your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39992 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/changeling23j.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/changeling23j.jpg 600w, https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/changeling23j-300x306.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas 2023, and The Changeling placed fifth Best Reissue Of The Year in RetroPop&#8216;s year end round-up poll. The Changeling was reissued on deluxe formats, including 2CD+DVD, colour vinyl and an incredible Box Set, in September 2003. See our news archive for related news, reviews, videos, trailers, Toyah specials and much, much more. RetroPop: If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,3285,46],"tags":[2952,3112],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41955"}],"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=41955"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41962,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41955\/revisions\/41962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toyah.net\/ds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}