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Flamingosis

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Flamingosis splices together old school soul, wild funk, and D.I.Y. Electronic with a radiant message meant for any moment. After generating 100 million streams, attracting 100k cumulative social media followers, and receiving acclaim from Pitchfork, MTV, Thissongissick, and many more, the New Jersey-raised and brooklyn-based artist and producer embeds an important affirmation within the framework of his next full-length album, "Daymaker". Since 2012 Read more on Last.fm

Genres

  • chillhop
  • future funk

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music is flamingosis?
Flamingosis is an acclaimed artist known for his unique blend of hip-hop/rap with strong influences from funk, soul, and electronic music. His music is characterized by smooth, jazzy beats, soulful samples, and groovy rhythms, making it perfect for fans of chill, urban soundscapes. Flamingosis often incorporates vintage samples from old-school soul and funk records, layering them with fresh beats and modern production techniques. This results in a vibrant, upbeat sound that's both nostalgic and innovative. His tracks are ideal for relaxing, studying, or setting the vibe at social gatherings. Flamingosis's music falls under the broad category of hip-hop/rap but distinguishes itself with a laid-back, instrumental focus, often categorized further into sub-genres like lo-fi hip-hop, chillhop, and urban electronica. For anyone seeking a refreshing take on hip-hop infused with funk and jazz elements, Flamingosis offers an accessible entry point into these exciting musical worlds.
Who is flamingosis?
Flamingosis is the stage name of Aaron Velasquez, a talented music producer and beatmaker from New Jersey. Gaining popularity through platforms like SoundCloud and Bandcamp, Flamingosis has become known for his signature style that blends hip-hop rhythms with funk, soul, and electronic influences. The name Flamingosis is inspired by a freestyle frisbee move performed by his father, adding a personal touch to his musical persona. Over the years, Flamingosis has released a variety of albums and singles, earning a loyal following for his energetic live performances and infectious grooves. As an independent artist, he is celebrated for his creative sampling techniques, innovative beats, and ability to craft tracks that evoke a sense of nostalgia while remaining fresh and modern. His music appeals to fans of instrumental hip-hop, chillhop, and anyone who appreciates seamless fusions of vintage and contemporary styles.
What is an example of Microtonality in music?
Microtonality in music refers to the use of musical intervals smaller than the conventional semitones of Western music. An example of microtonality can be found in the music of Turkish composer and performer Erkan OÄ
What does MFSb stand for in music?
MFSB stands for "Mother Father Sister Brother,"
Who is flamingosis about?
Flamingosis is not a project "about"

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