Tomaga co-member Valentina Magaletti has confirmed the news that the London based duo’s Tom Relleen died of stomach cancer in London’s St Bartholomew's Hospital on 23 August. Founded in 2013, Tomaga released a number of albums through the Hands In The Dark and Meakusma labels. The duo also collaborated with Pierre Bastien on Nicolas Jaar's Other People label and released a split 7" with Charles Hayward on God Unknown. Outside Tomaga, Relleen collaborated with Demian Castellanos on two projects: The Oscillation and Autotelia. In 2017 Tomaga put together an hour-long mix for The Wire, featuring artists Marc Barreca, Charles Hayward, Pancrace and others.