Spontaneous Overthrow

Spontaneous Overthrow were an obscure New Jersey-based experimental R&B duo whose sole album, 1984's All About Money, became a highly sought-after collector's item several decades after its release. Next to nothing is known about Nathaniel Woolridge and Anthony Freeman. The two friends from Newark recorded All About Money, a very strange album of atmospheric Casio keyboards and spacy, off-key harmonies resembling a low-budget hybrid of Shuggie Otis, Sun Ra, and Curtis Mayfield. The album was self-issued via the duo's own New-Ark Records Inc. in 1984; barely anyone heard it at...