Top tracks — play these first
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Let’s Take Off (Far Away) — This opening track sets the tone with its dreamy synths and infectious groove, encapsulating Dâm-Funk's vision for a modern funk experience.
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(My Funk Goes) On & On — Here, Dâm-Funk showcases his signature blend of catchy hooks and rhythmic intricacies, making it a standout anthem for the G-funk movement.
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The Move Suite, Part A: Flying V Ride — This track exemplifies Dâm-Funk's innovative approach to composition, merging smooth melodies with playful instrumentation that invites listeners into his sonic world.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases strong G-funk elements with a distinctive sound and solid production, though its length affects cohesion.
What we noticed
- Tracks often incorporate layered synthesizers and drum machines, creating a rich, textured sound that is characteristic of G-funk.
- The sequencing includes multiple thematic suites, such as 'The Move Suite,' which divides the album into distinct sections while maintaining a cohesive flow.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long grooves for late nights
- uplifting vibes for dancing
- soulful rhythms for relaxation
- playful exploration of sound
- smooth transitions between tracks
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Toeachizown marked Dâm-Funk's debut full-length album, released on January 1, 2009, following a series of acclaimed EPs and singles. This project positioned him as a leading figure in the modern G-funk revival, showcasing his distinct sound that blends elements of funk, soul, and electronic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Damian Lazarus· George Clinton· Thundercat
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Let’s Take Off (Far Away) 6:03
- 2 Come on Outside 4:17
- 3 Mirrors 3:19
- 4 One Less Day 5:22
- 5 Brookside Park 9:49
- 6 The Sky Is Ours 7:17
- 7 (My Funk Goes) On & On 4:05
- 8 Searchin’ 4 Funk’s Future 7:42
- 9 Love Is Here 2nite (I Can Feel It) 4:59
- 10 I Wanna Thank You (For Steppin Into My Life) 6:09
- 11 Fantasy 6:18
- 12 Keep Lookin 2 the Sky 4:34
Disc 2
- 1 Toeachizown (D-F’s Theme) 2:23
- 2 10 West 5:55
- 3 The Move Suite, Part A: Flying V Ride 5:21
- 4 The Move Suite, Part B: Burn Straight Thru U 5:12
- 5 The Move Suite, Part C: Candy Dancin’ 8:23
- 6 Rollin’ 6:58
- 7 Hood Pass Intact 5:01
- 8 Killdat a.k.a. Killdatmuthafu*ka 6:53
- 9 I Gots 2 Be Done Wit’ U 6:09
- 10 LAtrifying 4:13
- 11 Spacecapades 6:29
- 12 In Flight 6:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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