Funkadelic’s Maggot Brain upended the nitpicking qualifiers and attempts to box the band “in,” solidifying its standing as a rarified rock group that could exit its funk-fueled Mothership and enter whatever musical vehicle felt best suited to confronting racial strife, political corruption, social injustice, or any other nerve that had been struck.

Celebrate Org Music’s long-awaited all-analog reissue with an uninterrupted playback of the newly remastered album, plus copies for the taking, giveaways, prizes, and cupcakes.