Brooklyn Vegan — photo: P-Funk at The Paramount in July (more by Greg Cristman) The legendary George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic are about to begin a new tour this Friday (10/2), with dates extending through early December. The tour includes a NYC show on... more info

Stereogum — Levitation Fest will return to Austin in the spring of 2016 (4/29-5/1 to be exact) with a beyond impressive lineup. Headlining the bill is Brian Wilson performing all of Pet Sounds alongside Al Jardine, as well as Animal Collective, Flying Lotus, the... more info

Stereogum — Deantoni Parks is first and foremost a drummer, and he’s provided percussion for artists like John Cale, Sade, the Mars Volta, Flying Lotus, and more. But Technoself is the result of Parks’ focus on how his rhythms manifest in solo work, and he f... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Flying Lotus is no stranger to Shabazz Palaces and of course no stranger to frequent collaborator Thundercat, but it's exciting to learn that all three artists have teamed up for a supergroup of sorts called WOKE. All... more info

Stereogum — Today, the Adult Swim Singles series was supposed to give us a new track from Flying Lotus. Instead, it’s given us something that may be better. FlyLo has a new project, an all-star team-up that includes a couple of other vital future-music entitie... more info

Stereogum — In recent years the musical community orbiting Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder label has been responsible for some fantastic convergences of hip-hop, electronica, and jazz. That will continue this November when Berlin-based LuckyMe affiliate DJ Paypal re... more info

Stereogum — Apple introduced their streaming service Apple Music less than two months ago, and they’ve just launched a new “Discovery” ad campaign. The first commercial features slick black-and-white footage of artists like Flying Lotus, Shamir, and Leon B... more info

Stereogum — Adult Swim’s gross-out, absurdist cartoon series Aqua Teen Hunger Force will wrap up its 11 season run this Sunday, and they’ve gotten Patti Smith to sing a farewell ode to the show that will play during the finale. Over the years, Aqua Teen has ... more info

Stereogum — Hannibal Buress hasn’t been hosting his Comedy Central show Why? With Hannibal Buress for long, but he’s already made it a vital place to hear adventurous Low End Theory-style rap and bass music. The psychedelic soul-jazz bass virtuoso Thundercat... more info

Stereogum — Along with Thundercat and Flying Lotus, Earl Sweatshirt headlined this Saturday’s second annual Low End Theory Festival In Los Angeles. Earl took the opportunity to debut a couple of new songs, dark and booming things that reflect the angry, insula... more info