Grammy-Winning Producer Flume's Skin Companion EP II Out Now

By: Caryn Robbins Feb. 17, 2017

Grammy-winning Australian producer Flume's Skin Companion EP II is out digitally today, featuring collaborations with Pusha T, Moses Sumney and Dave from Glass Animals-stream it here. The new EP is the second in a pair of releases featuring new music from the recording sessions for Skin. Skin Companion EP II is set for release on vinyl May 5-pre-order here.

Flume won Best Dance/Electronic Album for Skinat this week's Grammy Awards. Watch him accept the award here.

The Grammy follows eight ARIA Award-wins in his native Australia, including Album of the Year, Best Pop Release, Best Male Artist, Best Dance Release, Best Indie Release, Best Cover Artwork, Producer of the Year and Engineer of the Year.

Skin, which includes the 2x Platinum-certified song "Never Be Like You" featuring Kai and the Platinum-certified single "Say It" featuring Tove Lo, continues to receive critical praise-Rolling Stone featured it as one of the "Best 45 Albums of 2016 So Far" and Billboard named it one of their "10 Best Dance/Electronic Albums of 2016" while TIME furthers, "it sounds like the future of electronic music."

Flume is 25-year-old Australian producer Harley Streten. Since his 2012 breakout with the release of his self-titled debut, Flume continues to receive feverish support from fans and critics alike, becoming one of the first artists to top 200 million Soundcloud streams and one of the world's most popular on Spotify.

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