Flying Lotus has shared two new tracks taken from the soundtrack of Netflix original anime series Yasuke.
The double drop includes two key collaborators, with FlyLo linking up alongside Thundercat once more on ‘Black Gold’.
Running parallel to this, the LA artist teams with Niki Randa on the low key and deeply atmospheric cut ‘Between Memories’.
The two tracks were crafted for Yasuke, the Netflix original series, and allowed Flying Lotus to work with seminal anime production team MAPPA Studios.
He comments…
“[LeSean] and I talked about being outsiders in anime. I was like, ‘Why aren’t more Black kids trying to do this? Why is it so out of the ordinary?’ He was saying that it’s because they don’t have examples.”
Check out ‘Black Gold’ and ‘Between Memories’ below.
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