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Thom Yorke sings on Flying Lotus's Cosmogramma, out on Warp
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Photo: Popcornduff at English Wikipedia · CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsCosmogramma, the new album by Flying Lotus, the Los Angeles producer Steven Ellison, is out on Warp Records today, 3 May. Thom Yorke sings on its seventh track, “...And the World Laughs With You”. In April Ellison opened for Atoms for Peace, Yorke's band, on seven of their nine US dates.
It was Mary Anne Hobbs, the Radio 1 DJ, who sent Yorke the producer's music. She knows I love Thom Yorke, and she thought this might have been the time to approach them.
5 Ellison tells The A.V. Club that within a couple of days he had emails with Yorke's vocals in them.
The tracklist came out in early February, with none of the music to hear. A two-minute clip of the song from Hobbs's show was online by 18 March, and the whole of it went up on the blog Earmilk on 24 March. The song opens on Ellison's own fast beats before Yorke's voice takes over.
Tracklist
| No. | Title | Guest |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clock Catcher | – |
| 2 | Pickled! | – |
| 3 | Nose Art | – |
| 4 | Intro//A Cosmic Drama | – |
| 5 | Zodiac Shit | – |
| 6 | Computer Face//Pure Being | – |
| 7 | ...And the World Laughs With You | Thom Yorke |
| 8 | Arkestry | – |
| 9 | Mmmhmm | Thundercat |
| 10 | Do the Astral Plane | – |
| 11 | Satelllliiiiiteee | – |
| 12 | German Haircut | – |
| 13 | Recoiled | – |
| 14 | Dance of the Pseudo Nymph | – |
| 15 | Drips//Auntie's Harp | – |
| 16 | Table Tennis | Laura Darlington |
| 17 | Galaxy in Janaki | – |
Flying Lotus's ...And the World Laughs With You, with Thom Yorke, from Cosmogramma (Warp, 3 May 2010)· Flying Lotus - Topicwatch on youtube →