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Coronus, the Terminator

2014Released

2:40

Afrofuturism Alternative Hip Hop Electronica Escape Room Experimental Hip Hop Glitch Glitch Hop Indietronica Instrumental Hip Hop Intelligent Dance Music Jazztronica Psychedelic Hip Hop Wonky

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Interesting facts and trivia about Coronus, the Terminator. By Songfacts®.

This is Flying Lotus' favorite track on You're Dead. He said: "I like 'Coronus and The Terminator' a lot. I sing that one in my head a bunch."

The name Coronus is possibly a reference to a character from Greek mythology. FlyLo maybe citing: Coronus, king of the Lapiths, who was counted among the Argonauts. Coronus, king of Sicyon, son of Apollo and Chrysorthe. Coronus, son of Thersander. He was adopted by Athamas after the latter had lost all of his own sons. Coronus was given land by Athamas and founded Coroneia.

The song features vocals by frequent collaborator Niki Randa, who is one half of the Blank Blue duo along with hip hop producer Nobody. Randa tweeted: "I'm singing about the end of mankind on this song."