Flying Lotus Cosmogramma (2 Lp's) sleep With Metro's dark trap production

With Metro's dark trap production

the album works through emotional struggles of early adulthood -- from anguish over faltering relationships and insecurity about expressing grief

Costello's 1998 collaboration with Burt Bacharach

Neatly splitting the difference between the band's two personalities -- the devotees of barbed British pop and disciples of curdled heavy rock -- AM consolidates Arctic Monkeys strengths

Flying Lotus Cosmogramma (2 Lp's) sleep With Metro's dark trap productionFor 26 year old Steve Ellison's deservedly hyped third album, Flying Lotus loosened the reins and set out to make Cosmogramma, which his label, Warp, promoted as a space opera of sorts. More of a long playing, cohesive listen than the prior year's excellent Los Angeles, which felt like a collection of insular, Dilla inspired beats, Flying Lotus evolved into a forerunner of his own personal genre. On this, his most far out release to date, he