Flying Lotus feat.The makers of Grand Theft Auto V have released a three-volume album of the game’s original score and soundtrack.
We’ll close with the full track list for Flying Lotus’ FlyLo FM.ġ. Other stations will be programmed by Kenny Loggins, Big Boy (the radio DJ, not the Outkast’s Big Boi), pop DJ Cara Delevingne, Jesco White (“Rebel Radio”), Soulwax, Gilles Petterson, Lee “Scratch” Perry, Pam Grier, Twin Shadow and Bootsy Collins. Dre, MC Eiht (“Streiht Up Menace”), Too Short, N.W.A, Mack 10, DJ Quik, Snoop Dogg, King Tee and more. You can’t cruise Los Angeles without hip hop, and DJ Pooh has selected some of the best of the first wave of west coast gangsta rap, including work by Dr.
The Hacker - Shockwave (Gesaffelstein Remix)Įast Los FM will feature Mexican and Angeleno narcocorridos as chosen by Mexican Institute of Sound and Don Cheto, and include music by those two acts, as well as Los Tigres del Norte, Nina Dioz, Jessy Bulbo and others. Zombie Nation - Tryouts Goose - Synrise (Soulwax Remix) Green Velvet & Harvard Bass - “Lazer Beams” and others.īelgian production team Soulwax has compiled an excellent dance mix: Punk singer Keith Morris of Off!, who’s currently touring as part of Flag, will program Channel X, and will highlight a Los Angeles who’s-who of first-wave punk: Adolescents, Black Flag, Weirdos, Circle Jerks, Descendents, Germs, Youth Brigade, T.S.O.L. (Word is Wavves’ Nathan Williams will be mixing music and comedy.) Vinewood Boulevard Radio, hosted by Wavves, will feature new Wavves music, as well as tracks by Bass Drum of Death, FIDLAR, Hot Snakes, METZ, Moon Duo, Thee Oh Sees and more. Going to be cruising through virtual Los Santos this fall? Here’s a rundown of a few of the most interesting stations. Names of these composers have yet to be officially released, although earlier this year hip hop producer Alchemist tweeted that he was composing music for the project, and message boards have been actively discussing the vanguard electronic group Tangerine Dream as potential collaborators (they were featured in Grand Theft Auto IV).
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“Obviously we didn’t want to lose radio stations, so we thought we’d do both,” he said.
“We thought we could do something interesting if we scored missions in GTA,” series producer and writer Dan Houser told the Guardian in the spring, though at that point they’d yet to determine a balance between original music and radio stations. Grand Theft Auto V will feature new tracks by a notably Los Angeles-centric group of artists including Health (who scored Rockstar’s “Max Payne” game), Off!, Tyler the Creator, Hanni al Khatib and Freddie Gibbs, as well as Atlanta rapper Killer Mike, New York rapper A$AP Rocky, bedroom dance-soul artist Twin Shadow and Brooklyn indie rock band Yeasayer.Īs well, producers have commissioned scores for some missions. Flying Lotus wll be bringing exclusives to his Flylo FM Wavves and Twin Shadow have landed stations, and DJ Pooh’s selected classic west coast hip-hop jams. Soundtracks have been an essential part of Grand Theft Auto, and for the fifth volume the producers cover vast swaths of the modern L.A.