Toygopop

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Toygopop
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Studio album by
Released2006
Recorded2006
Genre Noise Music
Experimental Music
Pop
Label Warm Circuit Records
Producer Modified Toy Orchestra

Toygopop is an LP by the Modified Toy Orchestra. [1]

Track listing

  1. a grand occasion
  2. had a farm
  3. fantastic little blue world
  4. monkey hands
  5. clanger tibet
  6. caramel accident
  7. where is my sock?
  8. this is the monkey
  9. i am hula Barbie, hear me roar!
  10. sometimes you dont
  11. purple friend
  12. a lovely parade

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