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Flying Lotus: ‘People kept saying, “You can’t make hip-hop with a laptop.” Those comments were my fuel’

In the lead-up to his Australian tour, the producer and DJ reveals his obsession with Chucky, his favourite time signature and which Kanye West record is the ‘most overrated album of all time’

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The 7 best sci-fi movie soundtracks of all time

From "The Matrix" to "Tron: Legacy," these sweet sci-fi soundtracks are perfect for serious audio aficionados.

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“There was this guy who lived in the dorm, he was a great friend and an awesome artist and he actually made cool music with the computer, and it was like… ‘wait, you can do that?’”: Flying Lotus on early musical adventures, AI and more

FlyLo weighs in on Suno and talks us through the making of BIG MAMA, a chaotic speedrun of an EP that zooms through chiptune, breakcore and jazz fusion without looping a single bar

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‘She sounded like the cosmos breathing’: David Byrne, Flying Lotus and more on the greatness of Alice Coltrane

The radical work of the musician and composer was dismissed by sexist critics and overshadowed by the legacy of her late husband John. But today, musical stars from Doja Cat to David Byrne all champion her experimental sound

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“All I hear is ‘Auto-Tune sucks’, ‘drum machines have no soul’ and ‘you can’t make hip-hop on a laptop because computers have no swing’”: Flying Lotus on the backlash against AI music – and why he's staying out of it

FlyLo weighs in on Suno and talks us through the making of BIG MAMA, a chaotic speedrun of an EP that zooms through chiptune, breakcore and jazz fusion without looping a single bar

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From The Bride! to Harry Styles: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Maggie Gyllenhaal gives us a new take on The Bride of Frankenstein, and the stadium-conquering pop prince is back with a new album

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Musician and film-maker Flying Lotus: ‘The whole lo-fi beats thing has become like Starbucks music’

Ahead of a new EP, the creative polymath answers your questions on Thom Yorke, Kendrick Lamar and how a sci-fi epic ate up his whole life

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Post your questions for Flying Lotus

As he prepares a new EP for release, the electronic musician and esoteric film-maker will answer your questions

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Shudder Just Quietly Released The Creepiest Cosmic Horror Movie Of the Year

'Ash' director Flying Lotus reveals the secret to making his microbudget sci-fi horror.

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'Halloween', 'Silent Hill' & 'Resident Evil among the horror franchises that influenced Flying Lotus' psychedelic sci-fi thriller 'Ash' (exclusive)

As 'Ash' joins horror streaming platform Shudder, we talked to Grammy-winning musician and filmmaker Flying Lotus on crafting his Lovecraftian sci-fi thriller.

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Shudder’s new indie sci-fi shocker is one of the most unsettling horror movies I’ve seen in years

Shudder just dropped a new indie sci-fi horror, and it’s perfect for your weekend watchlist.

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The Creepiest Sci-Fi Movie Of The Year Is A Striking Feat of Cosmic Horror

The lo-fi sci-fi horror film 'Ash' follows a woman who wakes up on a space station alone ... or so she thinks. It's a cosmic horror entry that surprises — and sticks with you.

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Sci-fi thriller 'Ash' gets terrifying 1st trailer that's dripping with Lovecraftian cosmic horror vibes

Aaron Paul and Eiza González star in the new trailer for 'Ash,' an upcoming sci-fi film about astronauts fighting for survival on a hostile planet.

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Your iPhone ringtones have an award-winning secret

Two iPhone ringtones were created a famous Grammy Award-winning musician and producer

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Two iPhone ringtones were secretly written by Grammy-winning musician Flying Lotus

Apple has long offered a plethora of ringtones for iPhone owners to choose from, but two classics have been revealed to be made by Flying Lotus.

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"Apple leaked it so I can say it": Flying Lotus reveals he wrote two iPhone ringtones

The producer recorded the Daybreak and Chalet ringtones, which have shipped with every iPhone since iOS 17

What Hi-Fi?

10 of the best instrumental test tracks to give your hi-fi a vocal-free workout

Our pick of the best instrumental tracks to test out the talents of your hi-fi

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Miguel Atwood-Ferguson on his giant 50-song album: ‘I wanted to approach it like an experiment’

The composer and arranger has worked with everyone from Ray Charles to Rihanna. Now he’s stepping into the spotlight with a mammoth three and a half hour debut LP … and that’s just volume one

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Flying Lotus review – electronic music legend flexes his jawdropping skills

Despite being a heavily garlanded and in-demand collaborator, composer, label owner and soon to be sci-fi director, the musician seems happiest simply making people dance

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5 Fiercely Psychedelic Songs (Not From the '60s)

This article was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight and appears here with permission. Here are five deliciously trippy songs to add to your next psychedelic playlist before embarking on a journey toward ego death.

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