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Boo Boo

Toro y Moi · 2017

49 min · 12 tracks · synth-pop

A dreamy blend of synth textures and introspective lyrics that navigate personal growth and emotional complexity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflection
  • dreamy soundscapes for introspection
  • consistent flow encourages deep listening
  • gradual emotional exploration throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek high-energy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Toro y Moi released 'Boo Boo' in July 2017, he had established himself as a key figure in the chillwave movement with albums like 'Anything in Return' (2013). This album marks a shift toward more experimental sounds, showcasing Chaz Bundick's willingness to evolve artistically following his previous works. The release came after his exploration of funk and R&B influences in 'What For?' (2015).
Stylistic neighbors
Washed Out· Neon Indian· Tame Impala

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mirage 5:09
  • 2 No Show 3:14
  • 3 Mona Lisa 4:15
  • 4 Pavement 2:22
  • 5 Don’t Try 4:25
  • 6 Windows 4:05
  • 7 Embarcadero 2:46
  • 8 Girl Like You 3:43
  • 9 You and I 3:51
  • 10 Labyrinth 4:01
  • 11 Inside My Head 4:11
  • 12 W.I.W.W.T.W. 7:08

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