Tora

Tora is an acclaimed Australian electronic band formed in 2013 in Byron Bay, New South Wales. The band consists of talented members Thorne Davis, Shaun Johnston, Jo Loewenthal, and Jai Piccone. Their journey began in high school, where they initially formed an indie-rock band. However, it was their transition to electronic music that marked a significant turning point in their career, leading to the creation of their unique sound that blends chillwave and electronica.

In 2013, Tora released their debut self-titled EP, which showcased their innovative approach to music. The single “Calming Her” gained significant traction, receiving high rotation on national radio and earning over 100,000 plays within three months. This early success propelled them to perform at major festivals, including Falls Festival Byron Bay, where they captivated audiences with their ambient harmonies and layered rhythms.

The band’s 2017 debut album, “Take A Rest,” further solidified their reputation, receiving acclaim from industry giants like Elton John and Annie Mac. Their international tours, including performances at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury and The Great Escape, showcased their ability to connect with audiences worldwide. Tora’s music has consistently resonated with listeners, leading to millions of streams across platforms.

In 2019, Tora released their second album, “Can’t Buy The Mood,” which was entirely self-produced and reflected their artistic vision. With a commitment to innovation and a passion for music, Tora continues to push boundaries, making them a standout act in the electronic music scene.