Todd – Todd Rundgren – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Todd Rundgren’s 1974 double album, “Todd,” stands as a feverish testament to his restless creativity. Here, Rundgren ditches conventional rock formulas and dives headlong into swirling synthesizers, intricate vocal arrangements, and genre-melding compositions. The album unfolds as a kaleidoscopic journey—one moment you’re swept into the progressive energy of “Heavy Metal Kids,” the next you’re floating through the cosmic textures of “A Dream Goes On Forever.” Rundgren’s production, as always, is fearless: electronic flourishes, proto-new wave quirks, and soul-infused balladry coexist in a singular, visionary soundscape.

More than just a showcase of studio wizardry, “Todd” captures a unique moment in 1970s rock where experimentation was not only welcome but necessary. Rundgren’s lyrics reflect both introspection and playful absurdity, mirroring the era’s shifting cultural landscape. For vinyl collectors, this album is a treasure—a double LP that rewards repeated listens with new sonic details and emotional layers. If you crave rock that pushes boundaries and never settles for the obvious, “Todd” remains an essential cornerstone of Rundgren’s daring catalogue.

Track List:
A1 – How About A Little Fanfare – 0:57
A2 – I Think You Know – 3:48
A3 – The Spark Of Life – 6:43
A4 – An Elpee’s Worth Of Toons – 2:08
A5 – A Dream Goes On Forever – 2:21
A6 – Lord Chancellor’s Nightmare Song – 3:30
B1 – Drunken Blue Rooster – 3:00
B2 – The Last Ride – 4:46
B3 – Everybody’s Going To Heaven / King Kong Reggae – 6:35
C1 – Number 1 Lowest Common Denominator – 5:10
C2 – Useless Begging – 3:27
C3 – Sidewalk Cafe – 2:25
C4 – Izzat Love ? – 1:56
C5 – Heavy Metal Kids – 4:13
D1 – In And Out The Chakras We Go (Formerly: Shaft Goes To Outer Space) – 5:48
D2 – Don’t You Ever Learn – 6:01
D3 – Sons Of 1984 – 4:37