The Son Lux and Landlady producer Ian Chang is a bit of a nomad. He was born in Hong Kong, lived in New York for 10 years, and is now a resident of Dallas.
His first album 属 Belonging is the summation of a life spent on exploring new sounds in new place. It's heavily percussive and mostly instrumental, showcasing an expert light touch in using drums as a melodic tool.
In an email to The FADER, Chang explained the journey afforded by the creation of the album. "Growing up between Hong Kong and the US, I've always struggled with identity, both artistically and personally," he said. "While I identify with both cultures, neither represent my experience.