Toe Jam
David Byrne · 2008
45 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · new wave
Eclectic remixes blend funk and electronic elements, showcasing Byrne's playful yet sophisticated approach to dance music.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- playful dancefloor exploration wave-like pacing for movement remix variety keeps engagement
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Toe Jam' marked a transitional phase for David Byrne as he explored remix culture and electronic sounds. This project followed his collaborative work on 'Grown Backwards' (2004), further establishing his versatility beyond his Talking Heads roots.
- If you like
- alternative rock, new wave
Toe Jam is a single by David Byrne, released in 2008. Eclectic remixes blend funk and electronic elements, showcasing Byrne's playful yet sophisticated approach to dance music. 'Toe Jam' gained traction within the dance music scene, particularly with its multiple remixes that received airplay in clubs. This album not only highlighted Byrne's adaptability but also contributed to the growing trend of artists engaging with the remix format during the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Toe Jam sound like?
Eclectic remixes blend funk and electronic elements, showcasing Byrne's playful yet sophisticated approach to dance music. Rooted in alternative rock and new wave.
What makes Toe Jam by David Byrne notable?
'Toe Jam' gained traction within the dance music scene, particularly with its multiple remixes that received airplay in clubs. This album not only highlighted Byrne's adaptability but also contributed to the growing trend of artists engaging with the remix format during the late 2000s. Released in 2008, 'Toe Jam' marked a transitional phase for David Byrne as he explored remix culture and electronic sounds. This project followed his collaborative work on 'Grown Backwards' (2004), further establishing his versatility beyond his Talking Heads roots.
Who is Toe Jam for?
Toe Jam works well if you're into playful dancefloor exploration, wave-like pacing for movement and remix variety keeps engagement.
How many songs are on Toe Jam?
Toe Jam has 9 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Toe Jam (radio edit) Standout 3:23
- 2 Toe Jam (radio edit) Standout 3:24
- 3 Toe Jam 3:23
- 4 Toe Jam 3:23
- 5 Toe Jam (Stanton Warriors remix) Standout 6:33
- 6 Toe Jam (Superbass remix) Standout 6:06
- 7 Toe Jam (Superbass dub) 5:59
- 8 Toe Jam (Cagedbaby remix) 6:58
- 9 Toe Jam (Micky Slim remix) 6:24
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 36 sec
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