Ana Roxanne - Because Of A FlowerThe sublime songs comprising Los Angeles based musician Ana Roxanne's second release, Because Of A Flower, germinated gradually across five years, inspired by interwoven notions of gender identity, beauty, and cruelty. She describes her process as beginning with a drone element and a mood, then intuiting melody, syllables, and lyrics incrementally, like sacred shapes materializing from mist. The experience of identifying as intersex informs the album

Middle Mass

Technodelic is far more experimental than previous albums

Sakamoto's work has spanned vast musical territories

is the Screamers’ initial and legendary manifesto

Variation III - Masashi Kitamura + Phonogenix

usually on instruments of his own creation

and Dylan-y put-downs ("Cream Puff War")

entitled Oczy Mlody

London and Southampton

Separated from his bandmates and friends and never one for idleness

with new ambient pieces primed and polished

These eight tracks are the diary of a year of work steeped in honing craft