Flying Lotus is a musician from Los Angeles. The great nephew of legendary jazz musician Alice Coltrane, FlyLo is known for his own prowess as a record producer, DJ, filmmaker and rapper and his unique blend of jazz, hip-hop and electronic music.
Flying Lotus drops his dope Adventure Time track on Soundcloud. Whenever Soundcloud crashes (and let’s face it, this is a fairly regular thing), I can’t help but wonder if Flying Lotus has something to do with it. After all, any time he drops a track on there, shit takes off like a fighter jet. This …
We told you about the possibility of Flying Lotus, Thundercat and Herbie Hancock working on music together. Now there’s another video of them listening to Dilla. Now, I know what you might be thinking – “I listen to Dilla everyday, that’s not news.” Well, that’s true and I do it too BUT when the track …
Flying Lotus uploads a video featuring himself, Thundercat and Herbie Hancock in the studio. I’m still not ready to deal with this. Yesterday, Flying Lotus tweeted a video entitled “Herbie” showing himself and Thundercat in the studio. That’s pretty awesome on its own but it’s not a surprise; they’ve been working together on Thundercat’s second …
King Britt takes us on a journey through sound – Afrofuturistic sound – in his free mix.
Missed any of the Red Bull Music HΔSHTAG$ episodes? Stream them all right here. We’ve been loving this Red Bull Music HΔSHTAG$ series, a “six-part web documentary series” discussing the different ways in which Internet music culture has altered the modern musical landscape. With words from cultural proponents Flying Lotus, TNGHT, Miguel and others, it …
A random discovery while on YouTube produced something pretty cool, involving Flying Lotus and Gene Kelly on roller skates.
Better late than never, the team at Sampleface give you their favourite albums of 2012.
NAMELESS remixes the living daylights out of Flying Lotus’ DMT Song.
Check out the latest mini-documentary from Flying Lotus
Jazz may be as dead as Latin for some people, but to others, it’s still live and kicking.