Just before the end of our interview, gyrofield, the electronic musician born Kiana Li, receives a text from their mum. They hold it up to their computer’s camera so I can see the image: a picture of a vinyl copy of These Heavens, gyrofield’s new four-track EP, out today. “She insisted on buying a copy from the store,” gyrofield says with a smile.
Then, they’re hit with a wave of gravity: “This is actually my first vinyl release ever.” It’s a significant if overwhelming moment for an artist whose journey and sound are quite unlike those of anyone else working in drum and bass today..
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