Hydra – Toto – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1979, Toto’s ‘Hydra’ stands as a testament to the band’s technical prowess and adventurous spirit. Following their successful debut, Toto used ‘Hydra’ to push the boundaries of what rock could sound like at the turn of a new decade. The album opens with the ambitious title track, setting a tone that is both cinematic and meticulously arranged. Standout moments like ’99’—a sleek, keyboard-driven track inspired by dystopian cinema—showcase the band’s unique ability to blend pop sensibility with progressive ambition. Every song on ‘Hydra’ is a study in musicianship: tight rhythms, soaring vocals, and lush production that rewards repeated listens. ‘Hydra’ is more than a collection of songs; it’s a document of a group at the peak of their creative powers, unafraid to experiment with form and texture while keeping an undeniable melodic core. For vinyl collectors, ‘Hydra’ offers the tactile joy of analog warmth, letting you experience the band’s sonic intricacies in their most authentic form. It’s an essential piece for anyone who appreciates rock with depth and daring—a snapshot of late-’70s LA that still feels vital today.

Track List:
A1 – Hydra –
A2 – St. George And The Dragon –
A3 – 99 –
A4 – Lorraine –
B1 – All Us Boys –
B2 – Mama –
B3 – White Sister –
B4 – A Secret Love –