At the end of last year we were already highly anticipating a new album from Flying Lotus. He’d been talking about it online, playing new material live, and now we’ve officially gotten word that it’s coming this fall. The producer and Brainfeeder boss’ fifth album will be titled You’re Dead; it f...

The Golden Echo will be Kimbra Lee Johnson’s second album, but if you knew about the New Zealand singer before this year, it’s probably from her contribution to Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know.” That song was inescapable in 2012 and deservedly won the Record Of The Year Grammy last year. Th...

Flying Lotus’s album Until The Quiet Comes is a year and a half old now, but he’s only just come out with a video for its track “Phantasm,” an astral glitch-jazz blissout with singer Laura Darlington. The video is a strange and fascinating one. Director Markus Hofko shot it in the New Zealand desert, and [...

The producer has also revealed his new album is almost done    

For a second there, it looked like the YouTube Music Awards could be some kind of game-changer: Creative direction from Spike Jonze, performances from Arcade Fire and M.I.A. and Earl Sweatshirt and Tyler, The Creator, the entire idea of an A-list awards show that exists entirely on the internet. This could’ve flipped the entire awards-...