Skull Snaps - Skull SnapsWidely available for the first time in forty five years, featuring Its A New Day, one of the most sample breaks in history. Official Mr Bongo reissue. Record collectors, producers and crate diggers like a good creation myth, and Skull Snaps self titled debut had it all. A mysterious funk trio, who recorded one album under a curious name, housed it in a sleeve that looked more like a proto metal album, and released it through a label (GSF Records) that

alongside a constant drum and bass beat

while his toy Music Modem—an unused holdover from sessions Kember produced for Beach House and MGMT—finally found its recorded home

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the capturing of the wild heart

the protean musical enterprise of multi-disciplinary artist

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The album was mixed at AIR Studios

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Rolling Stone named it the best album of 2005

the duo arrive at the start of a blooming new season

is released on clear vinyl and includes two Can remixes plus a collection of soundtrack pieces personally compiled by long- term collaborator Wim Wenders