Tag: Flying Lotus
'EXCLUSIVE: Herbie Hancock, Saha Frere-Jones Talk 'Possibilities,' Flying Lotus, Miles Davis and Buster Williams at BAM
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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!" -
'Flying Lotus, Aitor Throup Nowness Short Film on Swedish Actress Noomi Rapace
Flying Lotus has collaborated with British artist and designer Aitor Throup for a short film project on Swedish actress Noomi Rapace. Thorup describes the film as a “three-dimensional portrait of Rapace being intricately sculpted but also acts as a portrait of her by acting as a metaphor for the various chronological steps in the actor’s process.”