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Take Five: Kamasi Washington and Herbie Hancock kick off the NYC outdoor summer concert season

Nate Chinen

, June 6, 2022

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Flying Lotus brings his otherworldly sound to Afrofuturism at Carnegie Hall

Simon Rentner

, February 11, 2022

Flying Lotus joins Miguel Atwood-Ferguson and Brandee Younger at Carnegie Hall as part of its citywide AfroFuturism festival.

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Take Five: Daring New Music by Brad Mehldau, Flying Lotus, Jenny Scheinman & Allison Miller

Nate Chinen

, May 6, 2019

Along with the latest by Kneebody and Sarathy Korwar.Brad Mehldau, “O Ephraim”The often-senseless chaos of our present age has inspired every form of new…

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Celebrating Brainfeeder at 10: A Key Force Behind Jazz's Resurgence, on The Checkout

Simon Rentner

, January 21, 2019

There are many theories as to why jazz is cool again.Perhaps we’re not giving enough credit to Brainfeeder, the genre-agnostic indie label founded by…

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Discover the Beauty and Distortion of Justin Brown’s NYEUSI, on The Checkout

Simon Rentner

, June 21, 2018

Justin Brown — the drummer behind acclaimed, forward-thinking musicians like Thundercat, Flying Lotus, and Ambrose Akinmusire — is ready to make his own…

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Flying Lotus Provides a Rare Glimpse of His "Jazz Mentality" on The Checkout

Simon Rentner

, May 16, 2018

Flying Lotus performs at The Festival of Disruption, curated by David Lynch, at Brooklyn Steel on May 19 and 20.A few years back, The Checkout had the…

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Flying Lotus, Terrace Martin Pick Their Favorite Herbie Hancock Tracks

Simon Rentner

, August 9, 2016

Ron Carter, Lionel Loueke and BADBADNOTGOOD also share their go-to Hancock recordings.