After calling Oakwood Beach on Chicago's South Side home for four years, Mamby On The Beach is moving North to Montrose Beach. A new venue for a music festival is nothing without an incredible lineup, so Mamby came prepared. This year's festival will take place on August 23rd-24th for two days of incredible music on the beach right next to Lake Michigan. Mamby will be … [Read more...]
Flying Lotus Releases Experimental Track “More” Featuring Anderson .Paak
Ever since Flying Lotus announced his grand return and upcoming Flamagra album, he's been slowly releasing singles and his latest features Anderson .Paak. Flying Lotus has long created his own path in the electronic industry with his experimental soundscapes and "More" is no different. Masterful synths and crisp percussion swirl around .Paak's gospel-inspired hip-hop vocals to … [Read more...]
Flying Lotus Announces Upcoming Album Flamagra With New Single
2019 is turning out to be a big year in dance music. Many acts, like Flume, Dog Blood, and Shlohmo, who have taken a bit of hiatus in recent years, are finally making a comeback and have begun releasing music again. Flying Lotus is now one of those artists. The experimental producer has remained quiet following the release of his 2014 album You're Dead!, instead turning his … [Read more...]
Flying Lotus Gets Tapped To Score New Animated Blade Runner Film Directed by Cowboy Bebop Creator
Nerds, rejoice. As the new Blade Runner movie inches closer and closer, we need something to tie us over in the interim. Well, look no further, because Shinichiro Watanabe (of Cowboy Bebop fame) has made a short animated film filling in the gaps, but more importantly, the music is pure, unadulterated, fuego, scored by the one and only Flying Lotus. The film is supposed to … [Read more...]
CONTEST : Win Two Tickets to Mamby On The Beach in Chicago
Attendees of the young beachside music festival will lovingly tell you that Mamby is much more than a festival - it's a state of mind. For those with an open mind and a curious heart, Mamby On The Beach is an opportunity to escape the monotony of our daily routines and explore the most precious parts of our collective being. As Mamby brethren, united around common bonds of … [Read more...]
FYF Fest 2017 Announces Star Studded 2017 Lineup ft. Frank Ocean, Missy Elliott and More
FYF Fest is back and taking over Los Angeles's Exposition Park from July 21 through July 23. The three-day festival brings a well rounded lineup with Missy Elliott, Bjork, Frank Ocean, and Nine Inch Nails as the headliners. Also performing will be A Tribe Called Quest, Run The Jewels, Flying Lotus, Anderson .Paak, MGMT, Mura Masa and many more. Check out the full lineup … [Read more...]
Watch the Trailer for Flying Lotus’s Movie Premiering at Sundance Film Festival
Making his feature film directorial debut with Kuso, "Steve" (i.e. Steven Ellison) – who, on stage, goes by both Flying Lotus and Captain Murphy depending on if he's behind the decks or rhyming on the mic, respectively – is taking Sundance Film Festival audiences on a 93-minute surrealist journey that dabbles in cinematic grotesquerie. According to the film's sanctioned log … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary In Style
If you have ever thrown a music event of any size - you know how much work it is. It's tedious and large scale at the same time. You want to keep everyone as happy and safe as possible without going broke. You have to find the perfect combination of artists that want to and more importantly will play. Now imagine doing that all for one venue but being told that you have to … [Read more...]
