Jazz/Blues
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Flying Lotus at Terminal 5, Music Hall of Williamsburg in Support of 'Your Dead!,' Called a Composer by New York Times
Flying Lotus, aka Steven Ellison, is the man on everyone’s mind this week as he dropped his fifth studio album "Your Dead!" on Warp Records. The 40-minute trip into the nut of Afrofuturism in hip-hop features jazz legend Herbie Hancock alongside Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar. Lotus, who will appear at Terminal 5 and the Music Hall of Williamsburg, recently sat down with The New York Times, who penned him a composer. A coveted title, indeed, Lotus sited Miles Davis as an inspiration for "Your Dead!" Eliot Lipp Talks the Pretty Lights Music Label, 'Watch the Shadows' and Classical Music Influences
Eliot Lipp, a Brooklyn-based disc jockey/producer on the Pretty Lights Music label, dropped his latest album "Watch the Shadows" today, Oct. 14. With more than a decade making electronic music, this latest effort shows Lipp bringing a more "human" element to his sound while trying out new genres and styles.