Red Bull Music Academy Presents: Toro Y Moi

Here’s a look at Red Bull Music Academy’s recent video interview with Chaz Bundick aka Toro Y

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Here’s a look at Red Bull Music Academy’s recent video interview with Chaz Bundick aka Toro Y Moi as part of their lecture series. The interview is an in-depth discussion of Bundick’s music and career with XLR8R editor Shawn Reynaldo. In the interview, Chaz talks about how he came up with the name Toro Y Moi when he was 15, the various projects he has worked on over the years, all the genre names that have been used to describe his music, what it was like to tour in the early days of Toro Y Moi, the specific gear he uses to make his music, and more.

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