Starkiller is the new EP by J. Laser aka Jordan Lawlor His first offering of new music since 2020’s self-titled EP although he’s been keeping busy as a producer and mixer in the years in between, lending his services to artists such as Asher Moss, Friend of a Friend and Tove Lo as well as building his own recording studio in the high Mojave desert Best known for his work with M83 wherein he was drafted as multi instrumentalist as a teenager and collaborating as a producer on 2016’s Junk before parting ways in 2018 to pursue his own project The Starkiller EP is a tribute to the classic producer/artists of previous eras such as Brian Eno and Todd Rundgren, known for making their most far-out recordings when left to their own devices in between producing for other artists Starkiller is brief glimpse into a dense world of technicolor synths, mutated guitars and thunderous drums. Each element meticulously crafted to flow like a sonic mandala. Lawlor performed, produced and mixed every note of the EP, The result is a selection of songs to both bend the mind and pull the heartstrings