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How Grieving, International Music, and Tarantino Inspired Toro Y Moi’s New Album ‘Hole Erth’


Toro Y Moi breaks down his new album 'Hole Erth' in a video interview about exploring genres, Tarantino, and evolving as an artist.

With Hole Erth, Toro Y Moi broke free, visiting multiple studios over the course of its creation and leaving the door open for unexpected collaborations along the way. He married those influences with his own upbringing in South Carolina — where he was surrounded by hip-hop — and his time living in Northern California, embracing the old sustainability practices of Sixties and Seventies Bohemia and hippie culture. “The record this is very much about trying to hold on to yourself in these insane times, of course, but also trying to sort of self-sustain and make the ship float and run correctly and not sink,” Toro y Moi explains.

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