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while also illustrating the dangers of hubris and unchecked curiosity

adding diverse influences to the overall sound

infusing the tracks with emotion and storytelling depth

ensuring there's something for everyone

The 10th anniversary edition includes remastered tracks and may feature additional commentary or unreleased material that offers deeper insights into the album's creation and impact

Early Days (2016-2019) google-product while also illustrating the dangersEarly Days (2016 2019) is a 15 track compilation released on December 12, 2025 via Stones Throw Records, collecting previously unreleased and unearthed recordings made by Mauri Tapia the Oxnard, California multi instrumentalist and producer behind Los Retros during his teenage years. All of the material was recorded in his parents' living room using nothing more than an old four track recorder, giving the collection an intimate, lo fi warmth that