ISSUE 9 - TOMORA by DISCO POGO

194 pages  Magazine.  Available in 3 different cover photo editions (the contents of the magazine is the same in each).

This version features TOMORA  on the cover.

An exuberant melding of TOM ‘Chemical Brother’ Rowlands and Norwegian singer-songwriter AurORA, the duo have recorded an album’s worth of psychedelic dance music that is not only the sum of their equal parts, but also a vivid trip offering a glimpse of future sonic opportunities between the pair.

Craig McLean spoke to the duo in London recently and learned of Aurora’s early love of The Chemical Brothers, Rowlands’ reluctance to dance onstage and discovers why an album created in a “crazy wizard laboratorium” in the East Sussex countryside and a studio nestled in the snowy Scandinavian woods sounds like whimsical techno.

“Our voices and musical languages and ideas and openness became merged [in a] sense of complete playfulness,” they reveal…

The other two cover stars are Prince, marking 10 years since his passing, and Nightmares on Wax who for over 30 years  has been navigating electronic music’s various shifts with his customary style.

Plus features on The Durutti Column, Wendy Carlos’ ‘Clockwork Orange’ soundtrack, Burial, Lorraine James, DJ Hell, DJ Shadow, Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, Speedy J, Tiga and much more!

194 pages of quality music journalism by the world’s best music writers plus beautiful photography and design in a quality print magazine.