Headlining the event was non-other than Earl Sweatshirt of Odd Future fame. Earl's evolution as an artist has been fascinating to view, and we believe his change in trajectory came with his 2018 release titled Some Rap Songs...
夢の砂漠 explores a lot of feelings I’ve been having over the past year - mostly a lot of self-exploration and I wanted to convey this a long and ethereal album so that other people can travel through the ‘dream desert’ and explore all of these intense feelings themselves...
The sense of community around during the festival was striking, given the dystopian nature of the early pandemic...
One of the highlights of the show was an audience member who took off his shirt and threw his mixtape on stage...
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You enter this wormhole, the room disappears and you're thrown into a bunch of patterns, and stuff like that. There wasn't a lot of color...
I started out making hip-hop beats and sing a lullaby songs on those beats in my bedroom from 1999 to 2001 - I would say I am one of the first to make music in my bedroom...
I want to strongly discern that Kenny is not only a skilled multi-disciplinary musician, but someone I see as a generational talent...
Because of Flying Lotus’s nature I knew the visuals at this live show would be postmodern abominations...
I dunno if they directly influence the music, but I just really like videogames. Also our fanbase is 98% gamer...
From a computer science standpoint, the Protocol is open-source. Medically, it’s individualized to the patient. I would like to explain this better, but the more I elaborate on the Protocol, the more specific I get, the less I think that statement would be true...
Over the last month and a half I wanted to challenge myself with learning a new creative pursuit. This thirst for new knowledge culminated in going to guitar center and buying a DJ controller.
It’s a lot to ask nowadays, but we’d love for people to listen to the record as a whole since we made it with the intention of flowing like in full from start to finish.