Various ‎Artists / Electro Throwdown (Sci-Fi Inter-Planetary Electro Attack On Planet Earth 1982-89)

Artist: Various ArtistsTitle: Electro Throwdown (Sci-Fi Inter-Planetary Electro Attack On Planet Earth 1982-89)Label: Soul Jazz RecordsCat.#: SJRLP547Format: 2x12" Vinyl LP, CompilationCountry: UKReleased: 2024Style: Hip Hop, Electro, Funk, Soul Track Listing:Soul Jazz Records’ new collection, ‘Electro Throwdown - Sci-Fi Inter-Planetary Electro Attack on Planet Earth 1982-89’, is a journey into the outer reaches of electro, a galactic roller-coaster ride of turbo-charged sci-fi grooveology. The album is comprised of mainly private-press and independent label electro jams of the highest calibre (with some as rare as space ships landing on Mars) all created in the 1980s, at a time when a vocoder, a Roland TR-808 drum machine and a groove was all that was needed to get the party started. With a few notable exceptions (Michael Jonzun’s Jonzun Crew and The Packman) the album features mainly under-the-radar killer tracks from a host of one-off artists and back-room electronic pioneers – incl