Tomato Flower - No (Black Vinyl) Electronic Music Jumping off on the clean

Jumping off on the clean & musical production sensibilities that they have become heavily fetishized for over the last decade

had been a career breakthrough

Nobukazu Takemura

Already in the midst of a major life change

Tomato Flower - No (Black Vinyl) Electronic Music Jumping off on the cleanSomething happened on No. The early EPs from Baltimores Tomato Flower were a pretty, dreamy psychedelia. Warm to the touch, like looking up at the trees on a cloudless day. On No, the four piece's (Mike Alfieri, Ruby Mars, Jamison Murphy, Austyn Wohlers) debut album, those trees, that cloudless sky, have become haunted, thorny, stormy. It takes Tomato Flower from buttoned up, almost technically formalist psych pop to something more urgent, raw,