Even if you’re unfamiliar with L.A based Angel Deradoorian’s name, you’re likely familiar with her voice. As the former bassist and vocalist for Dirty Projectors, or as a member of Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks, and she also sang on Flying Lotus’ Siren Song.
Her debut LP, The Expanding Flower Planet (out on 21st August via Anticon) reflects a remarkable creative journey. The title came from a tapestry hanging on the wall in front of her workstation—a Chinese embroidered image of a flower mandala. It is a record that turns ethereal abstractions into crystalline harmonies and sinuous grooves. Drones, dissonance, warmth, and love.
She has already shared A Beautiful Woman from the album and now we have a second cut, The Eye to immerse ourselves in…
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