WHAT IS TOY TONICS?
Toy Tonics is an independent music label and culture crew with international artists primarily based in Berlin.
We release music, T-shirts, posters and a fanzine. And we organize the TOY TONICS JAMS where we spread our style and vibe.
We connect music styles, scenes and persons. We combine the electronic with the analogue. To create positive vibes. Read more…

Category: Releases

COEO – Tonic Edits Vol. 6 [TOYT096]

VINYL / STREAM / DOWNLOAD COEO have been travelling in Japan and discovered the magic of City Pop: That Japanese Disco movement of the 1980ies. Back then there were amazing dance tracks coming out of Japan. Some with Japanese lyrics others with American vocals. Often so perfectly played and recorded that it was hard to…

June 14, 2019
Kapote – What It Is [TOYT090]

VINYL / STREAM / DOWNLOAD The first album on Toy Tonics. The debut album of Toy Tonics labelboss Kapote. And it’s kind of a manifesto of the label’s sound: a perfect blend of Jazzfunk and Slow House. With a lot of live instruments, solos, clever using of rare samples and a wide range of musical inspirations.…

May 17, 2019
Dimitri From Paris & DJ Rocca – Works [TOYT094]

VINYL / STREAM / DOWNLOAD Dimitri from Paris & DJ Rocca on Toy Tonics!? Some might wonder, other will understand. The reason: Toy Tonics records is made by the same guys who used to run the (currently sleeping) indie disco label GOMMA. And Dimitri & Rocca did a couple of EPs on Gomma some years…

April 26, 2019
Phenomenal Handclap Band – Jail [TOYT093]

VINYL / STREAM / DOWNLOAD New York’s indie disco freaks Phenomenal Handclap Band are back with a second single on Toy Tonics: “Jail”. With remixes by Detroit’s Waajeed and Marcel Vogel of Lumberjacks in Hell. Including a club edit by Toy Tonics head honcho Kapote. The band was responsible for one of Toy Tonics’ biggest…

April 5, 2019
Munk pres. Teutonik Disaster [TOYT095]

GET VINYL / DOWNLOAD Toy Tonics label heads Mathias Munk Modica and Kapote present “Teutonik Disaster”, a very special compilation with 8 edits and reworks of rare German New Wave Funk and Disco Punk from 1979 to 1983. There have been millions of typical disco edits in the last years. But there is so much…

March 15, 2019
Mangabey – Try To Chill [TOYT092]

GET VINYL / DOWNLOAD Mangabey, jazzpiano wizzard and amazingly talented electronic producer coming up with his 3rd EP on his home label Toy Tonics. The French kid already has a prominent fanbase: From Joe Goddard to Virgil Abloh and Laurent Garnier.. lot of good taste DJs have been playing his last Toy Tonics releases. He…

February 21, 2019
Kapote – Brasiliko [TOYT089]

GET VINYL / DOWNLOAD A new Kapote EP with remixes by magic Byron The Aquarius (Sound Signature) and Giovanni Damico (Lumberjacks in Hell). Somebody called it Jazz Funk House – and that fits. Crazy flute and rhodespiano solos played by Mathias ‘Munk’ Modica on Kapote’s heavy funk basslines and rolling drum patterns. It’s house, it’s broken…

February 1, 2019
Top Tracks Vol. 6 EP [TOYT088]

Demuja, Harry Wolfman, Jad & The, Felipe Gordon and Black Loops on one EP! Toy Tonics has released the EPs from the hype kids of the new funk house scene in 2018. But a few of their goodies had not been pressed on vinyl yet and so here they come on black gold! Some…

January 21, 2019
FYI Chris – Songs About People’s Feelings [TOYT084]

London’s FYI Chris joined Toy Tonics! After releases on Rhythm Section, Church and West Friends the 2 DJs, producers and record shop dons from London/ Peckham chose the German Toy Tonics label for their next release. The guys know what’s fresh in club culture. They’ve been store managers at one of London’s coolest record…

December 7, 2018
Toy Tonics Edit Series part 2

Last month we started our Toy Tonics Edit Series. We give away the secret DJ weapons of the TT artists. On Bandcamp only. Part 2 comes on 21. Nov. 3 Edits by Jad & The. Like last time we give them away for free on the first day. So if u sign up now –…

November 19, 2018