Since he emerged as one of the standout DJs at the London club Plastic People in the late aughts, Sam Shepherd, who makes slow-building, deliberate electronic music as Floating Points, has become known for his precision, his musical knowledge and his modesty. “Elaenia,” his 2015 debut album, took five years to make. He tends not to enjoy his own work.
Nearly three years later, Lee is honoring Prince Rogers Nelson again, bringing a man he calls his brother into the spotlight as he celebrates his movie “BlacKkKlansman.”
The death was confirmed by a spokeswoman at Estée Lauder Cos., which has a minority stake in Deciem, and in an Instagram post by the company. Vox initially reported Truaxe’s death.