Hopkins, Jon: Ritual (CD) Mazzy Star Produced by Flood

Produced by Flood

formally credited to Willy Francisco – better known (though not much) as the percussionist Francisco Willie Pep

Presentiment

takes a step sideways from their usual techno with the contents closer to the fusion of shattered synthetic elements with organic melodic constructs that dominated their early work than the robotic clangs and clinks

Originally released on 27th June 1981

Hopkins, Jon: Ritual (CD) Mazzy Star Produced by FloodBy turns devotional, empowering and nurturing, Jon Hopkins forthcoming Ritual is a 41 minute electronic symphony built from cavernous subs, hypnotic drumming and transcendent melodic interplay. Tense, immersive and ultimately triumphant, it is a culmination of themes explored throughout his 22 year career, and acts as the kinetic counterpart to 2021s Music For Psychedelic Therapy. A single piece unfolding over eight chapters, Ritual is personified by