Shortly after releasing the Kamasi Washington-featured ‘Them Changes‘, Thundercat releases brand new short album ‘The Beyond/Where Giants Roam’. It’s a superb collection of Jazz, Hip Hop and Neo-Soul that feels like a result of the wave that the vocalist/producer/bass player is currently riding after contributions to some of this year’s best albums so far [namely ‘To…
If you haven’t yet checked out Flying Lotus’ residency on BBC Radio 1, you need to get to know. The latest gem to come from the legendary producer’s spot is a previously unheard collaboration with Pro Era’s Joey Bada$$. The beat is a very serious, string-heavy affair, matched by Joey’s low, introspective rumble. Stream ‘Perception…
Taken from his ‘You’re Dead!‘, Flying Lotus releases a brand new set of visuals for single ‘Coronus, The Terminator‘. The Young Replicant-directed video is suitably eerie given its sonic context, and features a ghostly FlyLo. The man himself said “For me, Coronus is one of the most important moments on You’re Dead! and holds ideas I’m planning…
We’d never judge an artist purely based on the merit of their supporters, but if an artist can count institutions such as The Fader, Huh What & Where, Hypetrak and Last Night In Paris among their fans, they’re probably going to be worth listening to. This is certainly the case for Fwdslxsh, who blends a spectrum of beautifully…
After a preview video and the Kendrick Lamar-featured ‘Never Catch Me‘, we were already pretty wet for Flying Lotus’ upcoming ‘You’re Dead!’ [October 7]. Now, latest drop ‘Coronus, The Terminator’ has pretty much got us sliding off our proverbial chair. The track layers hand-claps, wandering bass and plenty of vocals to create a relaxed yet slightly creepy…
Flying Lotus recently got us all hot under the collar when he revealed that Kendick Lamar would feature on his upcoming album ‘You’re Dead‘, and that there was a hell of a lot more where that came from: “I don’t know if he’s gonna use them or not, but he [Kendrick Lamar] recorded a bunch…
Flying Lotus has been very good to us lately. Just days ago he dropped a teaser video for his upcoming album, ‘You’re Dead’, which came with samples of the tracks, amazing animation and loads of cover art. Now, it’s the turn of his rap alter-ego Captain Murphy to bring something to the table – and…
