THE FIRST SOUND on Flamagra, the ambitious new record from Los Angeles–based musician Flying Lotus — a.k.a. producer, DJ, filmmaker, and video artist Steven Ellison — is the delicate, percussive shivering of fire. Ellison’s husky voice emerges as if at a distance, through a cloud of smoky reverb, intoning: “The time of heroes has come […]
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