{"product_id":"arpy-brown-kapote-memento-ludi-lp","title":"Arpy Brown \u0026 Kapote \/ Memento Ludi (LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Arpy Brown \u0026amp; Kapote\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Memento Ludi (LP)\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Toy Tonics\u003cbr\u003eCat.#: TOYT196\u003cbr\u003eFormat: 12\" Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Germany\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 2026\u003cbr\u003eStyle: House\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing:\u003cwidgetic id=\"6ac05731ecb2a13a148b4567\" resize=\"fill-width\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" autoscale=\"on\" adaptive=\"414\"\u003e\u003c\/widgetic\u003e\u003cscript async src=\"https:\/\/widgetic.com\/sdk\/sdk.js\"\u003e\u003c\/script\u003eA sun-drenched fusion of yacht rock, house and modern indie dance energy – out June 26, 2026 BERLIN, GERMANY — Toy Tonics is proud to announce Memento Ludi, the first collaborative album by label founder Kapote and multi-instrumentalist producer Arpy Brown, arriving June 26, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album is a funk-driven journey that bridges the warmth of 1970s analog recordings with the pulse of contemporary dance music. Blending neo-soul grooves, yacht rock harmonies and modern house rhythms, Memento Ludi captures the spirit of classic musicianship within a forward-looking club context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut Memento Ludi is more than a typical house record. The album moves fluidly between dancefloor tracks and fully developed songs. Every instrument was performed live by the artists themselves: guitars, bass, keyboards and percussion recorded in the studio by Arpy and Kapote. After jamming and recording the basis of every song in a live procedure they carefully resample the parts to create the organic, human touch that defines the Toy Tonics sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title Memento Ludi — Latin for “remember to play” — reflects the album’s philosophy: bringing joy, spontaneity and musicality back into dance music at a time when many club tracks feel increasingly mechanical and formulaic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collaboration arrives during a particularly busy moment for both artists. While spending countless hours in the studio, Kapote and Arpy Brown have also maintained intensive international touring schedules with the Toy Tonics crew, road-testing many of the tracks as “secret weapons” in their DJ sets from Melbourne to Los Angeles via their homebase Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49677194330350,"sku":"TOYT196","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0068\/7911\/7425\/files\/JKT_2a70736c-13a2-42bf-abcd-79f894b670df.png?v=1790989824","url":"https:\/\/luv4wax.com\/products\/arpy-brown-kapote-memento-ludi-lp","provider":"Luv4Wax","version":"1.0","type":"link"}