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Samantha

Toro y Moi · 2015

20 tracks · synth-pop

A kaleidoscopic blend of synth textures and laid-back grooves reflecting the fluidity of modern pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • fragmented pacing for casual listening
  • kaleidoscopic soundscapes for exploration
  • laid-back grooves for relaxation
  • eclectic vibe for creative inspiration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer predictable song structures
  • need high-energy engagement

Where this album fits

Career context
By the release of 'Samantha' in 2015, Toro y Moi was firmly established following his breakthrough album 'Anything in Return' (2013), which expanded his audience significantly. This record marked a further exploration into eclectic soundscapes and production techniques, showcasing his evolution as an artist unbound by genre conventions.
Stylistic neighbors
Washed Out· Neon Indian· Tame Impala

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Power of Now
  • 2 2 Late
  • 3 Driving Day
  • 4 Good Song
  • 5 Pitch Black
  • 6 Us 2
  • 7 That Night
  • 8 Stoned at the MoMA
  • 9 Room for 1zone
  • 10 Want
  • 11 ambient Rainbow
  • 12 Benjiminz
  • 13 Boo Boo Mobile
  • 14 bytheneck
  • 15 Real Love
  • 16 Enough of You
  • 17 The Usual
  • 18 Prayer Hands
  • 19 Holy Nights
  • 20 welp, tour's over

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