Blanck Mass is Benjamin John Power, founding member of Fuck Buttons and a young musician in thrall to Carl Sagan, Ennio Morricone and the infinity of nature, both universal and personal. His eponymous debut album, released by Rock Action in 2011 to critical acclaim, is a collection of tracks loosely themed around cerebral hypoxia and the beautiful complexity of the natural world. Blanck Mass has written a number of scores for film and TV and won the prestigious Ivor Novello Award in 2021 for best original film score.