Posts Tagged ‘miles davis’

The Flaming Lips and Miles Davis

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

The Flaming Lips’ new record Embryonic channels Miles DavisBitches Brew. The keys and overall production quality sound like Miles’ classic record. Big ups to Wayne Coyne & Co. for their best record since the modern classic Yoshimi, and big ups to Master Davis - we’re all still figuring out how ahead of everyone you really were.

Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society

Monday, January 11th, 2010

“Steampunk big band”? If you say so. All I know is I really like this music. Mahavishnu Orchestra meets Miles Davis/Gil Evans, both updated for our contemporary fractured, postmodern aesthetic…