I was juiced as hell at first to read a real book of kagos work. The album isnt about the end, its really the beginning. Jul 11, 2019 the enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Shintaro kago s style has been called fashionable paranoia, dealing with themes like extreme sex, violence and abnormality. A quick introduction to ero guro artist shintaro kago.
Mar 21, 2017 a quick introduction to ero guro artist shintaro kago. As the voice of street culture, seek presents a selection of todays upper streetwear and urbanwear brands. Sep 02, 2018 the enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Its a shame, too, because there are some firstrate aspects to dementia 21. He has been published in several adult manga magazines, gaining him considerable popularity. I love the way he dissects the human head in this illustration, hes really pushing the dreamlike imagery. Themes include satirical commentary on military, dismemberment and explosion of bodies, the influence of technology on life, and all forms of sexuality. Imagine the sounds you might hear while flying over a lotus, writes david lynch in the opening to huck 68, and experiencing that lotus lifting off and soaring through space. Step into the world of flying lotus with our special guestedited issue.
It seems, in the early stages, that the authorartist is paying homage to edogawa rampo and the like. Label warp catalogue number warp256 release date october 2014 beats. The wonderfully weird world of shintaro kago, manga outsider. Join facebook to connect with shintaro kago and others you may know. The album features contributions from in order of appearance herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop. My art shintaro kago steemit the grotesque but beautiful manga art of shintaro kago joyenergizer the work of manga artist shintaro kago acclaim magazine. I heard that he had been following my art but at that time i didnt know who he was, he says. A shamanic pilgrimage into the psychedelic unknown of the infinite afterlife. Tract published by hollow press in may 2016 first printing limited edition 500 copies offset print printed in an a4 format on 170g paper 64 fullcolor pages stitched binding artwork. The album isnt about the end, it s really the beginning. In 20, kago shintaro was invited for a new exhibition outside of japan titled unsanitary hong kong exhibition at cia culture industries association citation needed his work has been seen as album material for the 2014 flying lotus release youre dead. Jan, 2020 the enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago.
It also helped when flying lotus asked shintaro to illustrate his 2014 album youre dead. Its actually somewhat surprising that kago books havent had a longtime presence in the comic stores of the west. To celebrate the 1year anniversary of the north american release of youre dead. Apr 19, 2017 the enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Nov 26, 2018 itd be maddening if this book could elicit emotions that strong. He comes from a lineage of musical royalty, and based on what we. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The enduring universe of flying lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book. His work has been seen as album material for the 2014 flying lotus release youre dead. The enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. A wholly immersive, psychedelic journey, its a virtuoso performance from one of the decades most talented and inventive artists.
Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Shintaro kago x flying lotus check out the new flying lotus. The album features contributions from in order of appearance herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat and niki randa. Shintaro kagos style has been called fashionable paranoia, dealing with themes like extreme sex, violence and abnormality. Album out october 67, preorder at featuring herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa and more.
Strangeloop whips original art by guro manga legend shintaro kago into a crazed shamanic. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The enduring universe of lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book. Big news out of the flying lotus camp, as theyve just announced news of his new album youre dead.
Sep 16, 2014 shintaro kago x flying lotus check out the new flying lotus colouring book at. Shintaro kago flying lotus eyes above stay safe and healthy. This weeks selection of great illustration, comic book covers and pinups from upandcomers and. Thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Kago designed the album cover artwork for musician flying lotus release of your dead. May 20, 2016 tract published by hollow press in may 2016 first printing limited edition 500 copies offset print printed in an a4 format on 170g paper 64 fullcolor pages stitched binding artwork. New from shintaro kago gruesomelarious minicomics the. Japanese horror japanese art candy gore ero guro japan illustration cute. The enduring universe of flying lotus supporting cast has expanded and evolved to feature in order of appearance, herbie hancock, kendrick lamar, captain murphy, snoop dogg, angel deradoorian, thundercat, niki randa, alongside mindblowing original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. Original artwork by japanese comic book artist shintaro kago. The grotesque but beautiful manga art of shintaro kago joyenergizer the work of manga artist shintaro kago acclaim magazine. Recently, he designed the album cover for the 2014 flying lotus release. If youre reading about comics on the internet you are, youve probably seen his art somewhere that flying lotus album, old issues of vice, random cantunseeit images on tumblr, or any one of numerous scanlations.
Shintaro kago b 1969 calls himself a kisou mangaka bizarre manga artist and his. Jun 02, 2018 shintaro kagos fraction manga is, at least in part, a murder mystery involving a serial killer called the slicing devil and a potential copycat. A jarring and energetic album interspaced with some beautiful interludes reminiscent of those off of cosmogramma, youre dead. The announcement includes a trailer, track list, and tour dates and a preorder buy link. Flying lotus youre dead vinyl 2lp shop music direct. Fly lo is famous for his bass heavy beats and immaculate, yet experimental production. The surreal and violent manga of shintaro kago is both comic and deep. He comes from a lineage of musical royalty, and based on what weve heard so far, hes definitely earned the crown. It also helped when flying lotus asked shintaro to illustrate his 2014. Shintaro kago flying lotus eyes above psychedelic art.
Flying lotus entire warp catalog on sale at itunes and bleep. Shintaro kago, kago shintaro, born 1969 is a japanese guro manga artist. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. New album from flying lotus youre dead trailer, track. Shintaro kagos fraction manga is, at least in part, a murder mystery involving a serial killer called the slicing devil and a potential copycat. Sep 15, 2015 big news out of the flying lotus camp, as theyve just announced news of his new album youre dead. Obsessive about octopuses book teaser stash magazine. As the producer and keyboardist spent more time absorbing and shaping the recordings, the title, initially comic in meaning, gained emotional weight while he was provoked to consider his mortality and the.
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