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Thundercat and Flying Lotus On Working Together: 'You Want Somebody Who Cares'
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billboard.comWhen producer and Brainfeeder label boss Flying Lotus first worked with renowned bassist Thundercat in 2011 on his debut album, The Golden Age of Apocalypse, the duo was tempted to lean on Auto-Tune.
Nearly a decade later, Thundercat’s falsetto is stronger than ever on his upcoming album’s second single, “Dragonball Durag.” Says Flying Lotus: “He wasn’t excited about singing when we first met.
Now he has turned into that motherfucker.” The pair had met at South by Southwest around the time the producer released his own debut album — and quickly formed a deep connection.
In 2008, Flying Lotus (born Steven Ellison) founded his label Brainfeeder and signed Thundercat to its roster, which has gone on to include acts like Teebs and Kamasi
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