1. BBC Music
  2. Artists
  3. Flying Lotus

Flying Lotus

1xtra

Biography

Flying Lotus, (born Steven Ellison) is an experimental multi-genre music producer, disc jockey, and laptop musician from Winnetka, California. His debut album, 1983, was released on Plug Research Records in 2006. He is most famous (yet also uncredited) for the music in many of the segues of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, and he has also contributed remixes to fellow Plug Research artists, including Mia Doi Todd. His great-aunt is the late Alice Coltrane. He is affectionately referred to as FlyLo by fans and critics.

He signed with Warp Records in 2007, and, following his Warp debut—the six track Reset EP—released his second album, titled Los Angeles on June 10th, 2008.

Read more at Wikipedia...

Wikipedia This entry is from Wikipedia, the user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. If you find the biography content factually incorrect, defamatory or highly offensive you can edit this article at Wikipedia. Find out more about our use of this data .

Links & Information

Links

Member Of

BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Los Angeles 2008

    Los Angeles

    Reviewed by Alex Forster

    Steven Ellison's hometown provides the impetus for a narrative of city life where...
  2. Reset EP 2007

    Reset

    Reviewed by Alex Kenning

    There remains large elements of individuality to Reset EP, that will ensure this stays...

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.