{"product_id":"akane-monchhichi","title":"Akane - Monchhichi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSophomore album by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the bedroom-pop solo project of Tenerife’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarolina Machado\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - best known as the drummer and vocalist for space-rock psych outfit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGaf y La Estrella de la Muerte\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn out of an intensive three-day artistic residency at Keroxen festival, Carolina returns to Espacio Cultural El Tanque - the massive, echoing decommissioned fuel tank that gave her debut release its raw, subterranean resonance. This time around, she joins forces with Cairo-based producer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3phaz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, pairing her ethereal, floaty textures with his heavyweight rhythmic architecture and sharp-edged electronic grooves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicking up where \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNight-Time Birds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e left off, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonchhichi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e expands Akane’s sonic palette into darker, more immersive territory. The record navigates a vivid dichotomy between the neon-lit, spectral urban pulse of Japan at night, captured in tracks like “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokyo City Girl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” and “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonchhichi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”, and the mist-choked coastlines of Tenerife, evoked in “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTakatana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” parts I and II. With the murmur of a constant sea swell, the album serves as an inner sanctuary—a place for reflection on her own creative mechanics, artistic isolation, and the transformative weight of motherhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrenching dreamy shoegaze guitars and vintage synth lines in 3phaz’s hypnotic, club-born polyrhythms, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonchhichi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bridges leftfield dance music, ambient pop, and raw location recordings. An(other) essential document of Canary Islands sound worlds, pushing the archipelago’s experimental underground further into its own thing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded at Espacio Cultural El Tanque, Santa Cruz de Tenerife by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJorge Lozano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposed by Carolina Machado\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuitar: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCésar Chinarro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced by 3phaz Post-production: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMladen Kurajica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mastered by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaniel Báez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Artwork by Pura Márquez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Keroxen\/Discrepant","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":60010287006041,"sku":"SDZ-54832","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/SRD_20261016_1759_171733_899_p_KRXN051_018.jpg?v=1792403235","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/akane-monchhichi","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}