Tag Archives: Flying Lotus

Out This Week 9/21

By Jim Beckmann | Published: September 21, 2010

You’re probably still recovering from last week’s new release onslaught, but don’t let that stop you from checking out what’s on the shelves starting today, namely the debut of stellar dance pop from The Hundred In The Hands on Warp. The NY duo of Jason Friedman and Eleanore Everdell blend elements of modern electronica, 80′sRead more...

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Live Review: Georgia Anne Muldrow @ Bumbershoot 9/5

By Dan Digs | Published: September 10, 2010

Sunday 4pm Fisher Green Stage Possibly the coolest husband and wife team in hip hop since Abba, Georgia Anne Muldrow and partner MC/husband/producer Declaime aka Dudley Perkins deal in spiritually charged, experimental neo-soul-blip-hop that pairs the beat patterns of J Dilla and Flying Lotus with avant-garde raps and soaring, free-form vocals. From the moment theyRead more...

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Out This Week 5/4

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 4, 2010

A lot of super music out today! On Heaven Is Whenever, the Minneapolis power group The Hold Steady turn a more sonically diverse and dynamic though no less hard-hitting fifth album. Gone is mustachioed keyboardist Franz Nicolay, but here to stay are the clever lyrics of songwriter Craig Finn and the band’s epic sound. BrokenRead more...

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Monday News Mash-Up

By Justin Spicer | Published: February 8, 2010

British jazz composer, band leader, and saxophonist Sir John Dankworth died this weekend at 82. Inspired by past jazz greats Benny Goodman (on clarinet) and then Charlie Parker (on sax), Dankworth went on to start a performing ensemble; record film and television scores including the theme to The Avengers; direct such heavy hitters as OscarRead more...

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Album Review: 5: Years of Hyperdub

By Christy Thacker | Published: January 9, 2010

In a world breathing and bleeding technology, it’s brain-boggling that electronic subgenre dubstep has only just emerged from its underground bunker in the past five years to see but the faintest mainstream light. Thanks to help of Dr. Steve Goodman (a.k.a. Kode9) and his 2004 London-based record label Hyperdub, dubstep is no longer limited toRead more...

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