Kazuto Okawa, who performs as LLLL (pronounced “four-el”), has spent the past two years since releasing his sophomore album, “Faithful,” getting in touch with his personal side.
The electronic musician, who spent 10 years in Canada, says when he came back to Tokyo, he was mainly inspired by the city. In fact, the video for one of his songs, “Only to Silence,” consisted of nothing but footage of the capital. But Okawa no longer wants to focus on his surroundings. Instead, he’s taking a more intimate approach to writing songs.
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