Takeaway boxes and empty bottles rest on crates full of wires, while a small rug added for ambience is covered in upended cardboard boxes. While that sun-dappled first album poked and prodded at the pop zeitgeist, fusing tropical house and trap while joining the dots between Disclosure and Jamie xx , its grungier follow-up offers a sonic volte face. Out go the uplifting bangers and in come dense guitars — fuelled by his childhood obsessions with bands such as Joy Division , Talking Heads and Blur — and a lyrical heaviness that reflects, well, Anything can become pop. Diplo he is not, basically.

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Alex Crossan born 5 April , also known by the stage name Mura Masa , is a Guernsey -born electronic music producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Crossan was born and raised in Guernsey. Crossan's influences, including Gorillaz and The Smiths , inspired him to write music and learn to play different instruments. At 17, Crossan uploaded his first tracks, remixes and bootlegs to SoundCloud.
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