Nialler9 — Here are some gigs that were announced in recent days. Thundercat, the singer, bassist and all-round dude who has been working with Kendrick Lamar and releases on Brainfeeder is to play Vicar Street in 2017 on a World Tour on Monday March 27th. more info

Consequence of Sound — Stephen Bruner to take his jazz fusion stylings abroad. more info

XLR8R — On November 25, Ninja Tune founders Jon More and Matt Black (a.k.a. Coldcut) will return with Only Heaven, their first new material in ten years. Like much of their back catalog, Only Heaven will feature a list of high-quality collaborators including... more info

Consequence of Sound — Taken from Sumney's upcoming Lamentations EP. more info

Stereogum — Absurdist comedian Eric Andre will seemingly do anything to get a laugh. It can be pretty hit or miss, but sometimes there are some gems that come out of his random, chaotic nonsense, like his “Rap Warrior Ninja” sketch. Mostly he just makes musi... more info

JamBase — Watch veteran vocalist Michael McDonald make a surprise appearance during Thundercat’s set at the Brainfeeder concert at the Hollywood Bowl. more info

Stereogum — Behold the Gospel Of Funk! In which we understand funk as a galactic force, a vast and free-flowing stream of information and instigation that suffuses the universe. We humble humans are occasionally lucky enough to tap into its juice, to comprehend ... more info

Stereogum — Record label Brainfeeder hosted a show at the Hollywood Bowl last night featuring label-founder Flying Lotus, Thundercat, Shabazz Palaces, the Gaslamp Killer, and George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic, who will put out his first album on Brainfeed... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “We’re gonna play music.” That’s all Thundercat would reveal about what’s on the agenda for “Brainfeeder at the Hollywood Bowl,” an all-star future-funk throw-down set to bring together several members of ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “We’re gonna play music.” That’s all Thundercat would reveal about what’s on the agenda for “Brainfeeder at the Hollywood Bowl,” an all-star future-funk throw-down set to bring together several members of ... more info