The Expanding Flower Planet is the first studio album by Deradoorian, a former member of Dirty Projectors.[1] It was released on Anticon on August 21, 2015.[2] Co-produced with Kenny Gilmore, it features contributions from Jeremy Hyman, Michael Lockwood, Niki Randa, and Arlene Deradoorian.[3] The title of the album comes from a Chinese mandala tapestry that hung in Deradoorian's studio.[4]