He recorded the album while grieving his mother 's death , and titled it as a reference to his late great - aunt Alice Coltrane .
In 2010 , Flying Lotus released his third album Cosmogramma to critical acclaim and mainstream exposure .
Flying Lotus recorded the album while grieving Flying Lotus ' mother 's death , and titled it as a reference to his late great - aunt Alice Coltrane .
In 2010 , Flying Lotus released his third album Cosmogramma to critical acclaim and mainstream exposure .