Toro y Moi begins a new chapter. After releasing a surprise EP in 2023 where he took a rootsy, Americana direction, the artist known as Chaz Bear will once again take a genre turn with his new album. Erth Hole. She shared the first look at the project with a new single, “Tuesday”; stream it below.
It's out September 6th via Dead Oceans. Erth Hole It is described as a crossroads between pop-punk and introspective rap. On “Tuesday,” Chaz dives into suburban malaise, letting guitar chords and an anthemic chorus bring the nostalgia factor in full force.
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“Growing up, the often controversial line between mainstream and underground artists was so defined, but now that line has become so blurred that I can't even say what I like anymore…sometimes,” he shared in a release.
The artist also unveiled a short series of live shows and festival appearances, kicking off in Vancouver in August. Tickets are available here.
Erth Hole Artwork:
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Toro y Moi 2024 tour dates:
9/08 – Vancouver, BC @ Vogue Theater
08/10 – Seattle, WA @ Thing Fest
08/11 – Portland, OR @ The Best Day Ever Festival
08/13 – Berkeley, CA @ Greek Theater (with Aminé)
09/20 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Forever (with Zack Fox DJ Set)
03/10 – Queens, New York @ The Knockdown Center
10/18 – 10/19 – Miami, FL @ III Dot Festival
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