Numero Group: Purple Snow - Forecasting The Minneapolis Sound Vinyl 4LP Boxset
Itās difficult to look past the legacy of Prince when discussing music from Minnesota, but this extensive Numero Group compilation is FULL of pre and post-Purple One joints that really shine the light on the futuristic fusion funk that was happening in the city. Spread over 4 LPs are 32 āslick, black, technologically advancedā sounds from the land of 10,000 lakes, and you get a clear view of the impact the ātight-knitā community had on American dance music by āvarnishing futuristic funk with guitar rockās glamorous sheenā Check out tracks from 94 East, Flyte Tyme, Alexander OāNeal, Mind & Matter collective, Andre Cymone, and more, and the ambitious release is accompanied by a 30,000 word, 144-page hardbound book that details the stories behind the rare, unreleased tracks.
- 32 rare & unreleased tracks from the 1980s Twin Cities boogie/R&B scene
- black 4xLP vinyl pressing
- each disc housed in tip-on sleeve w/ deluxe outer box enclosure
- includes 108-page book w/ rare photos + extensive liner notes
- music label: Numero Group 2013
reviewed by donut savage 09/2016
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Numero Group: Purple Snow - Forecasting The Minneapolis Sound Vinyl 4LP Boxset
Numero Group: Purple Snow - Forecasting The Minneapolis Sound Vinyl 4LP Boxset
Itās difficult to look past the legacy of Prince when discussing music from Minnesota, but this extensive Numero Group compilation is FULL of pre and post-Purple One joints that really shine the light on the futuristic fusion funk that was happening in the city. Spread over 4 LPs are 32 āslick, black, technologically advancedā sounds from the land of 10,000 lakes, and you get a clear view of the impact the ātight-knitā community had on American dance music by āvarnishing futuristic funk with guitar rockās glamorous sheenā Check out tracks from 94 East, Flyte Tyme, Alexander OāNeal, Mind & Matter collective, Andre Cymone, and more, and the ambitious release is accompanied by a 30,000 word, 144-page hardbound book that details the stories behind the rare, unreleased tracks.
- 32 rare & unreleased tracks from the 1980s Twin Cities boogie/R&B scene
- black 4xLP vinyl pressing
- each disc housed in tip-on sleeve w/ deluxe outer box enclosure
- includes 108-page book w/ rare photos + extensive liner notes
- music label: Numero Group 2013
reviewed by donut savage 09/2016
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Itās difficult to look past the legacy of Prince when discussing music from Minnesota, but this extensive Numero Group compilation is FULL of pre and post-Purple One joints that really shine the light on the futuristic fusion funk that was happening in the city. Spread over 4 LPs are 32 āslick, black, technologically advancedā sounds from the land of 10,000 lakes, and you get a clear view of the impact the ātight-knitā community had on American dance music by āvarnishing futuristic funk with guitar rockās glamorous sheenā Check out tracks from 94 East, Flyte Tyme, Alexander OāNeal, Mind & Matter collective, Andre Cymone, and more, and the ambitious release is accompanied by a 30,000 word, 144-page hardbound book that details the stories behind the rare, unreleased tracks.
- 32 rare & unreleased tracks from the 1980s Twin Cities boogie/R&B scene
- black 4xLP vinyl pressing
- each disc housed in tip-on sleeve w/ deluxe outer box enclosure
- includes 108-page book w/ rare photos + extensive liner notes
- music label: Numero Group 2013


















