BREAKDOWN
A short detour. A few risks. No attempt to sound comfortable.
"Breakdown" is not a traditional release and not a statement piece. It’s a small, experimental EP built from different angles of my music, deliberately inconsistent by design.
This record exists as a space to try things I wouldn’t place inside a full album. A revised version of Breathing by Spring allowed me to return to an older idea and finally bring it to a form that feels right. The instrumental Breakdown strips everything down to mood and movement, letting structure and dynamics speak without lyrics.
The heavy hard-rock reinterpretation of Roxanne is not about reworking a classic for novelty. It’s a personal translation of a familiar song into a different emotional and sonic language, without irony and without distance.
The EP closes with a stripped, pseudo-acoustic version of Suicidal Strain — voice, guitar, piano, minimal percussion. No layering to hide behind. Just the core of the song, closer to a confession than a performance.
Breakdown is about experimentation, contrast, and perspective. About looking at the same material from different sides and allowing rough edges to remain. This is not background music and not a polished concept release. It’s a snapshot of process, curiosity, and risk.
If something here resonates, take your time with it.
If it doesn’t, that’s part of the point.