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PODCAST: LOW END THEORY VOL 10

December 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Download: Episode 10: Mixes by Dj Nobody and Free The Robots [Audio clip: view full post to listen] (for more information check out Low End Theory) Listen to past Low End Theory podcasts [here].

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LOW END THEORY THREE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY TONIGHT! (COMPLETE PODCAST SERIES + VINTAGE NAKED PHOTO OF DADDY KEV INSIDE)

October 21st, 2009 · No Comments

photo by dan monick | logo by erik brunetti L.A. RECORD has been lucky enough to watch Low End Theory grow into one of the most exciting and vital music communities in Los Angeles, and some of our favorite interviews (and memories!) come from Low End Theory artists and residents like Flying Lotus, Gaslamp Killer, [...]

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BUSDRIVER: JHELLI BEAM

June 8th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Everything on Jhelli Beam makes sense. Every word is a picture. Every sentence pushes over the one before it the way dominos fall when they’re lined up in a row. The music badmintons with his cadence, provided by some of Busdriver’s far-out friends Daedelus and Nobody, as well as Nosaj Thing, Free the Robots, Omid, and Greg Saunier and John Dietrich from Deerhoof. Opening track “Split Seconds (Between Nannies and Swamis)” may be my favorite. An invitation to dip into Busdriver’s “saffron soy dip.” Are you dressed for the occasion? Then take off your clothes and relish in call and response chorus: “(call) Be yourself—(response) But I’m too embarrassed!” Hello, Existential Crisis Thesis. Welcome to your life.

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WED., JULY 9: TODAY'S PICKS

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

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WED., MAY 20: TODAY'S PICKS

May 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

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FRI., FEB. 22: AFRIKA BAMBAATAA + MORE @ DETROIT

February 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

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FRI., FEB. 22: AFRIKA BAMBAATAA @ DETROIT

February 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

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