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  10 Albums You Can Hear Now: Toro y Moi, Christopher Owens, Camper Van Beethoven, More

  January 15, 2013 – It's Tuesday, which means it's time to hole up with some headphones and sample the 10 new albums below.1) Camper Van Beethoven, La Costa Perdida. "For 30 years and counting, Camper Van Beethoven have existed in a parallel-universe borderland, coming across like a punk band perpetually on a Balkan bluegrass bender. But they finally bring it all back home to their native California on their 10th album... …
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  Toro y Moi and Dog Bite Swap Post-Dilla Beats and Gooey Guitars on Split 7-Inch

  January 11, 2013 – Fans of gooey psychedelic electro-pop now have another reason to mark their calendars for Toro y Moi's upcoming tour with Dog Bite. Toro y Moi, masterminded by shape-shifting South Carolina songwriter-producer Chaz Bundick, and Dog Bite, the project of former Washed Out live keyboardist Phil Jones, have pressed a tour-only split single that speaks to each artist's strengths. …
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  Watch Toro Y Moi Take to the Trees in 'Say That' Video

  January 2, 2013 – Toro Y Moi's third album arrives on January 22 and it's shaping up to be yet another evolution of the chillwave originator's bewitching sound. The first taste of Anything in Return came in October with "So Many Details," a hazy mashup of intimate R&B and woozy synth work. …
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  Watch Toro y Moi Drift Through 'So Many Details'

  December 12, 2012 – When he's not making soul-kissed house music as Les Sins or producing tracks for his bromance buddy Tyler, the Creator, Chaz Bundick has this little thing called Toro y Moi that happens to have a new album coming out on January 22. Anything in Return is shaping up to be another very solid installment in the chillwave innovator's excellent catalog (see 2011's Underneath the Pine). …
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  Toro Y Moi Previews New LP With Woozy, Funky 'So Many Details'

  October 15, 2012 – Chaz Bundick shouldn't worry about being pigeonholed anymore. …
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  Hear Toro Y Moi's Chaz Bundick's Latest Dance Single as Les Sins

  August 21, 2012 – Toro Y Moi mastermind Chaz Bundick's second release under his dancefloor alter ego, Les Sins, is almost here. In July, SPIN's Philip Sherburne previewed "Fetch" and "Taken," the two sides of Les Sins' upcoming single for Caribou main man Dan Snaith's Jiaolong label, and the first Les Sins record since 2010's "Lina"/"Youth Gone" on Carpark. …
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  Hear Tyler, the Creator's Toro y Moi-Produced 'Hey You'

  July 18, 2012 – Tyler, the Creator and Chazwick Bundick of Toro y Moi have publicly documenting their bro-love for one another for a while (see here, here, and here). …
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  Best Coast, TV on the Radio, Grouplove Booked for Free Shows at U.S. Open of Surfing

  June 26, 2012 – You know what they say about a southern California surf contest without a free concert series to go with it — well, they don't actually say anything, but if they did, we'd think they'd say, "It's bound to be less awesome!" Therefore we're happy to announce the lineup that will accompany Nike's U.S. Open of Surfing, which goes down July 28 through August 5 in Huntington Beach. …
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• Toro Y Moi, 'June 2009' (Carpark Records)

  April 24, 2012 – Batch of early recordings sees box release, finds Chaz Bundick echoing softer, sweeter, far cuddlier Ariel Pink. …
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  EXCLUSIVE: Funky New Toro Y Moi Track

  September 2, 2011 – SPIN big-upped Columbia, SC's synth-pop maestro Chaz Bundick in February for Underneath the Pine, his second album as Toro Y Moi, which we said glides on "ornately funky lounge pop, often with a live, improvisatory feel." On September 13, Bundick will return with the Freaking Out EP (Carpark Records), and SPIN has an exclusive premiere of its opening track "All Alone." Download it below in the widget, in exchange for your email address. …
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