![]() Upon release, the album received widespread critical acclaim, and was placed on numerous year-end lists. The album entered and peaked at number 60 on the UK Albums Chart, and at number 88 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Its songs were described by journalists as multi-layered, dense, varied and with extensive production techniques, incorporating a maximalist and Afrofuturist style.Ĭosmogramma was promoted with a free “augmented reality” application called Cosmogramma Fieldlines. Though Ellison released no singles, he went on a tour through Canada, Europe, and United States in promotion of the album. The album draws conceptually on lucid dreaming and out-of-body experiences, with contributions from Laura Darlington, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Niki Randa, Thom Yorke, Ravi Coltrane, Rebekah Raff and Thundercat.Ĭosmogramma is an eclectic electronica, experimental, IDM and nu jazz record, with influences spanning numerous genres, including psychedelic hip hop and glitch. Ellison used a laptop, a sampler and a drum machine, along with live instruments. Recording sessions began in October 2008 in Ellison’s apartment in Los Angeles, immediately following his previous album and the death of his mother. Cosmogramma is the third studio album by American music producer Steven Ellison as Flying Lotus, released by Warp Records on May 3, 2010. COSMOGRAMMA FIELDLINES: control the planets by Jeffrey Gary GOOD NIGHT ALWAYS by Jeffrey Gary Listening to Erik Satie while I bathe this little boo-boo.
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