Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer Artist_Star Funk Group on the Sao Nicolau island

on the Sao Nicolau island of Cabo Verde

in true Destroyer fashion

quite simply

Minako Yoshida's 14th studio album "KEY"

this ain't some facile throwback rap

Oneohtrix Point Never - Tranquilizer Artist_Star Funk Group on the Sao Nicolau islandTranquilizer isnt the sound of sedation but resurfacing. Lopatin isnt condemning our need for escape but, rather, exploring what happens after. The record maps a movement from weightless calm into something more grounded not a heros journey, but the necessary cycle of withdrawal and return that keeps us sane in a world both overwhelming and mundane. We plummet from the watery bliss of Lifeworld into the mournful melancholy of Cherry Blue and twisted