Artist: Taylor McFerrin Single: Decisions Feat. Emily King Released: May 3, 2014 Decisions is the latest track from Brooklyn-based producer, composer, pianist, DJ and live musician Taylor McFerrin, and features vocals by Grammy-nominated singer Emily King--one of the best singers alive in my opinion, notes McFerrin. The song, from his upcoming debut more...
Artist: Teebs Single: View Point released: January 31, 2014 label: Brainfeeder Visual artist and experimental beats producer Teebs is getting ready to release his forthcoming album entitled "E S T A R A," a follow-up to the heavenly and profound Ardour album, which was released almost four years ago. "E S T A R A" is set to be released on April 8th, more...
So um... What was everyone's Halloween like this year? We spent ours with TI$A at the 2nd Annual TI$A Halloween Ball 2013. Very unlike its predecessor the previous year (which featured Problem as a headliner and was so packed that it got shut down), this one was quite the... chill fest. Supposed to boast the man behind the brand Taz Arnold as a host for the more...
He's not from a galaxy far far away, and I don't think he ever trained under the cruel tutelage of Pai Mei or Jim Kelly… But something about Flying Lotus sounds part sci-fi crossed with the dark hadou, like cruising in an x-wing fighter after pounding cinder blocks into dust at the neighborhood dojo. His music can be melodic as songbirds and nightingales, more...
The Mayan Theater is definitely the type of place you'd want to be during the winter solstice of 2012. Maybe that's just cuz the architecture in the theater resembles the ruins of a temple you might find in the Yucatan of Mexico, really though, I half expected to run into Lara Croft there. Everyone in the house that night knows what I'm saying, picture Indiana more...
The mad scientist of the low end, better known as The Gaslamp Killer, is getting ready to conduct cold fusion once again as he prepares to release his debut full-length album, Breakthrough, on Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder Records. The release party for this excursion through extraterrestrial lo-fi funk is going down on Tuesday September 18th at the Mayan Theater in more...
On Friday June 29th history was made at the HVW8 Gallery with the debut of "New Exchange" featuring Brainfeeder's own Mtendere Mandowa "Teebs" alongside with the globe trotting Charles Munka. An eclectic (as you can imagine) crowd of people flooded the gallery and socialized amongst a soundtrack peppered with New, Old School and Underground Hip-Hop jams. In a more...
NEW EXCHANGE Collaborative Works from Mtendere Mandowa ‘Teebs’ & Charles Munka Opening reception Friday, June 29, 2012 7-10pm please RSVP : newexchange@hvw8.com June 29th – August 1st, 2012 HVW8 Art + Design Gallery 661 N. Spaulding Ave., Los Angeles, CA New Exchange is part of an ongoing visual dialogue between Charles Munka and Mtendere more...
