Guardian Music — The annual three-day event was cut short amid rainstorms in New York but those who did attend saw the cosmic vibes of Thundercat and Miguel’s absDrizzle welcomed festival goers on the first day of Governors Ball with Elle King on the main stag... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Also: Angel Haze, Downtown Boys, Skunk Anansie, Skye & Ross of Morcheeba, Young Fathers, Shabazz Palaces, Thundercat, a superjam featuring members of Bad Brains, Fishbone and Living Colour, and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — 'Tis the season for festival news, as more lineups continue to come in seemingly every day. Today it's Hundred Waters' annual FORM Arcosanti, the third edition of which goes down in the Arizona desert from May 13 - 15, featuring Tortoise,... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Sweetlife Festival 2015 (more by Mimi Hong) Maryland's Sweetlife Festival, which was expanded to two days last year, returns in 2016 but it's back to a one-day fest. It goes down on May 14 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in... more info
Core News — “Phil has the Best of the Bedtime Mixes from 2015, featuring selections from Floating Points, Thundercat, the Japanese House, Tame Impala, Mura Masa and the 1975.” Phil Taggart 2015-12-27 Best of The Bedtime Mixes 2015 [Uploaded.net download] [Up... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Flying Lotus at Lollapalooza 2015 (more by James Richards IV) Flying Lotus didn't release an album in 2015, but he was still a wildly prevalent figure in music all year. He formed the supergroup WOKE with Thundercat and Shabazz... more info
Stereogum — Psychedelic jazz-funk traveler and bass virtuoso Thundercat has just shared a new song entitled “Paris” as a response to this weekend’s tragic terrorist attacks. A collaboration with producer and fellow Brainfeeder signee Mono/Poly, it’s a sh... 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