Toyah
Talks Music: Dreamscape Interview
Marking our 11th year
online, the 30th anniversary of Toyah's
breakthrough year, and the 2011
tour... Dreamscape Interviews Toyah: From
Sheep Farming To Anthem & Beyond. View Here
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Toyah
Solo: Digital Fanzine: Spring/Summer 2020
Celebrating the
release of Toyah's first ever box set. A
digital issue of Dreamscape's fanzine,
with features on the solo albums Minx,
Desire, Prostitute, Ophelia's Shadow,
Take The Leap!, Velvet Lined
Shell and more... View Here
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Toyah
& The Humans: Releases 2020: Round-Up
Feature
The second box set
of 2020 and more colour vinyls. A
glorious collection, essentially -
"The Complete Works Of The
Humans" in a box + four albums in
great colours. Dedicated to the memory of
the multi-talented Bill Rieflin. View Here
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The Blue
Meaning: 40th Anniversary
A Toyah album, and
era, way ahead of its time! An album that
never gets old. Listen to it now and
still be amazed, entertained and
mesmerized! Here's our various Blue
Meaning features re-imagined to
celebrate 40 iconic years. View Here
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Toyah
Solo: Releases 2020: Round-Up Feature
There is so
much happening this year and it is all
going to be announced in stages. Toyah
Solo box set was announced in January and
yesterday five Toyah Colour Vinyl were
announced for pre-order TOYAH,
February 2020 View Here
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Prostitute:
Just Be Obscure
Toyah's unique,
uncompromising, and experimental
"concept" album from 1988.
Still baffling, intriguing and
entertaining listeners 32 years later.
Pro needs a huge feature one day. In the
meantime, here's our miniscule one from
2012. View Here
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Velvet
Lined Shell: An Album Of Songs With
Little Teeth!
Toyah's 2003
studio album is a "mini"
masterpiece. Includes Little Tears Of
Love, You're A Miracle, Every Scar Has A
Silver Lining and the atmospheric
title track. Here is our not quite as
atmospheric VLS feature! View Here
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Absolute Toyah: 21st
Century Images by Sean Chapman
Celebrating
Toyah's birthday, May 2011: A look at her
amazing 21st Century imagery... Medusa,
Crimson Queen, Latex Messiah, The Devil
Queen & more! View Here
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Desire: A
Riot Of Colour
Possibly Toyah's
most underrated studio album, 'Desire'
from 1987, featuring her most personal
lyrics to date. This is Dreamscape's 2012
tribute to this excellent album! View Here
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Stevie
Bray: Exclusive Interview
Original Toyah
band member, drummer on 'Sheep Farming'
& 'The Blue Meaning', and a genuine
and down-to-earth bloke too - Our 2012
interview with the legendary Stevie
Bray.. View Here
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Love
Is The Law: The Complete Lyrics
Toyah's 1983
album, the final studio release on Safari
Records: 2013 was the 30th Anniversary of
the album's original release, and to mark
the occasion here are the (almost - just
one song to go!) complete lyrics! View Here
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The
Changeling Resurrection 2012: Live Review
A short, but
excellent, 2012 Spring tour marking the
30th anniversary of 'The Changeling'.
Read Rob Cope's great review of the
Wolverhampton concert.! View Here
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Melissa
Mailer-Yates: The Changeling
Melissa created a
stunning artwork based on Toyah's 'The
Changeling/BNW' imagery, and kindly
agreed to be interviewed by Dreamscape. A
really interesting Q&A.! View Here
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Toyah:
Thru A Photographer's Eye
Dreamscape teamed
up with Paul Crutchley/PAC Photography
for this 2012 photo feature: Paul talks
photographing Toyah and selects his Top
10 shots! View Here
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From
Sheep Farming To Anthem 2011: Live Review
Toyah played the Leicester
Square Theatre, London on 17th June 2011.
A night of music and a celebration of
past Toyah imagery. Read Lärwi's
excellent review! View Here
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Four More From Toyah: The
Complete Lyrics
Marking the 30th anniversary
of Toyah's other EP from 1981.
The complete lyrics to the four song
single plus the flexi track 'Stand
Proud'. A hugely underrated five-song
collection. View Here
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Four
From Toyah/It's A Mystery: 30 Years
Commemorating the
30th anniversary of Toyah's breakthrough
year (yes, 1981!) and the single that
started that incredible year... 'Four
From Toyah', and lead track 'It's A
Mystery'. View Here
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The Changeling:
25th Anniversary
A huge celebration
of Toyah's 1982 studio album. Images,
information, adverts, magazines, stats
and much more to mark the 25th
anniversary of the release of 'The
Changeling'. View Here
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In
The Court Of The Crimson Queen
A comprehensive
feature on Toyah's first, full-length-
studio album for almost 15 years.
Charting the build up to the release, fan
opinions, photos, reviews and much more. View Here
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In
The Court Of The Crimson Queen: News
Archive
Evolution of an
album: A dedicated News & Press page
for all things In The Court Of The
Crimson Queen Updated
regularly between September 2007 and May
2010. View Here
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Safari
Days: Three Classic Toyah Albums
Marking Toyah's
30th year as a recording artist: Mini
features on Toyah's first three bona fide
studio albums: 'The Blue Meaning',
'Anthem' and 'The Changeling'.
Safari-tastic!! View Here
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The Changeling:
The Complete Lyrics
Toyah's 1982
masterpiece: This album grows in
reputation by the year and after almost
30 years is still one of the highlights
of Toyah's career. Lose yourself in the
complete lyrics! View Here
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From
Sheep Farming To Anthem: News Archive
A dedicated
section for Toyah's first Anniversary
Tour: Including a comprehensive News
Archive with regular updates on the tour
that celebrated Toyah's first three
years, and albums, in music. View Here
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From Sheep Farming To
Anthem: Dreamscape Gallery
Toyah marked 30
years since her breakthrough year with an
acclaimed 12 month UK tour in 2011. Visit
our extensive Gallery featuring numerous
photos from many of the gigs. View Here
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The
Ebony Tower: DVD Review 2011
28 years after it
was filmed The Ebony Tower was
finally released on standalone DVD. Toyah
plays Anne (aka "Freak")
opposite Sir Laurence Olivier. Here's our
mini review. View Here
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Four
From Edsel: Toyah CD Reissues
'Warrior Rock',
'Love Is The Law', 'Minx' and 'Take The
Leap': Four great albums from Toyah's
past, all reissued by Edsel Records in
the mid-Noughties. View Here
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Imaginary
Toyah Singles
A purely
"Just For Fun" production. A
collection of some of Toyah's finest
album tracks and b-sides with Dreamscape
created artwork for their imaginary
release as singles! View Here
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Remember
1983
Looking back to
Toyah's 1983: Press, photos, video clips,
interviews, fan art, official news,
screen caps, adverts, magazines and more!
A great year and a great time to
revisit... View Here
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Love
Is The Law: 20th Anniversary
Toyah's final
album for Safari Records and with the
Toyah band. Still a fan favourite, this
is Dreamscape's celebration of it 20
years after its release. View Here
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Brave
New World: 1982
The only single
from Toyah's 1982 album 'The Changeling',
featuring stunning futuristic visuals and
one of Toyah's most memorable images from
her music career. View Here
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The
Tempest: Toyah Willcox as Miranda
Toyah takes on
Shakespeare in Derek Jarman's The
Tempest: The star of the piece though,
is Miranda. Played with panache by Toyah
Willcox, that wild child of the punk
era.... View Here
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Little
Tears Of Love
The first new
Toyah music of the Millennium. The
'Little Tears Of Love' EP, featuring the
title track, 'Mother', 'You're A Miracle'
and 'Experience', is something very
special. View Here
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An
Audience With Toyah Willcox
Toyah took her
one-woman-show on the road in 2005 for a
select bunch of UK appearances. She
talked about her career and sang songs in
an evening of entertainment. View Here
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Faith
& Music: 2006
One-hour ITV1
documentary: Toyah talks about her faith,
and her... music. Featuring numerous
classic photographs, plus four fantastic
live performances. View Here
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Glitter
Toyah's first
acting role. This mirrored what would
happen in her own life a few years later.
The story of a girl who dreams of being
on Top Of The Pops. View Here
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Jubilee
The Seventies
"punk epic" - Loathed and loved
in equal measure, this was a brutal
beginning for Toyah's film career. She
plays Punk pyromaniac Mad. View Here
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Rock Legends:
2003
30 minute Toyah
Special, with contributions from friends,
journalists and Robert Fripp. Toyah
performs the underrated 'Little Tears Of
Love' at the close. View Here
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Joel
Bogen
Toyah's
right-hand-man for the first seven years
of her career, Joel co-wrote many of
Toyah's best songs and his importance can
never be underestimated. View Here
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On The Cover Of
A Magazine
With over 30 years
of Toyah magazine covers to choose from -
Dreamscape looked back at them as part of
our TOYAH50 birthday celebrations in
2008. View Here
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Press
Adverts
A collection of
Toyah press adverts - Singles, albums,
tours, plays, books, magazines and much
more - From UK music papers, magazines
and newspapers. View Here
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Toyah's
Magic Patch
Travel through
time and space with... Toyah, in the
'Toyah's Magic Patch' comic strips.
Originally published in 'Suzy' magazine,
circa 1983. View Here
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Toyah
50: 2008 (Micro-Site)
Dreamscape
celebrated Toyah's 50th birthday in 2008
with a content-packed mini website. Rare
photos gallery, fan memories, magazine
feature, a message from Toyah and more. View Here
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25th
Anniversary Gig: Mean Fiddler 2003
(Micro-Site)
Dreamscape's
micro-site: Dedicated to Toyah's
fantastic gig at the Mean Fiddler, London
on Friday 10th October 2003. A
celebration of 25 years playing live gigs
- A great night. View Here
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Calamity Jane
(Micro-Site)
In 2002/03 Toyah
toured the UK, and played a six-month
residency in London's West End, in the
title role of Calamity Jane.
Toyah was Jane! Dreamscape's micro-site
remembers. View Here
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I'm
A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!
(Micro-Site)
Toyah participated
in the second series of IAC.
Dreamscape documented the huge coverage
it received, which can now be viewed as a
comprehensive "Toyah in IAC"
micro-site. View Here |