Flying Lotus, whose real name is Steven Ellison, is a critically acclaimed American musician, producer, and filmmaker, known for his experimental music.
I'm so thankful that I had music to turn to in the dark times and be able to understand myself through it.
Whenever it gets a little cold in L.A., it gives me an excuse to light my fireplace. You could stare at that joint for, like, a cool two hours. It's entrancing.
The first beat that I ever made that I thought was actually worth a damn was called 'Toilet Paper Nostrils,' and I made it when I had a cold. I had the worst cold ever. And I had toilet-paper nostrils making music, but it was really reflective of how I felt. It was a really sad trumpet sound.
I built computers and stuff when I was a teenager and whatever.