Throw the word "experimental" in front of any noun and you never know what you're in for. I love heady musicians, but they're the worst offenders. So much unlistenable garbage. Don't lump Flying Lotus in with the rest of them. "See Thru U" off his forthcoming record Until the Quiet Comes is computer music through and through, even if the complex texture of rhythms is made from recordings of live drums, bass, and vocals. (Her majesty Erykah Badu lends her voice to the track.) It's busy, but the song's overall mood is soothing. Not everything you mash together in software has to be a headwrecking mess. [iTunes] More »
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