The Odd Future crooner Frank Ocean is best known for his soul-searching R&B, and last night he made some waves with a mysterious new song called “Blue Whale,” via his tumblr. Instead of singing sweetly over an ambient backtrack, Frank decided to rap which would be the first time since his feature on Odd Future's track "Goldie." Ocean posted no information about the track alongside the audio, so we’ll wait to see whether it’s planned for an upcoming release or just something he decided to share with his...
Live performances exist as much for the artist as they do for the fan. It gives the artist an opportunity to elaborate on his or her work, embellishing and improvising it for the moment to create almost an entirely new work. Last weekend's edition of Saturday Night Live brought us a particularly notable live performance by arguably the most romantic Odd Future member, Frank Ocean, performing "Pyramids" and "Thinkin Bout You", off his critically acclaimed album, Channel Orange. With riveting instrumental support...
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Welcome back for this week's edition of Straight No Chase, your one-stop shop source for all things hip-hop here on EARMILK. This comprehensive weekly feature aims to share hip-hop based content we may have missed during the past week, while also highlighting memorable content we did cover. In...
Los Angeles-based rapper Mann has let loose an unsuspecting track today that has the blogosphere doubting its origins. "Bend Ya", which features Frank Ocean and Kendrick Lamar, is a record that has been floating around the Internet since before Mr.Ocean’s career took off, but there have also...
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True fans of music spend countless hours searching for that next great song, album or artist, whether it be online or in a local record shop. The beautiful thing about music in today’s age is that technology has created an infinite supply of great music that is available to us at the click of a...
This week continues to a big week for Odd Future singer-songwriter Frank Ocean. After dropping channel ORANGE on iTunes a week in advance of its planned release date, a track from the physical album featuring Tyler, the Creator has now surfaced. The song entitled, "Golden Girl" which is...
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R&B singer-songwriter Frank Ocean's Def Jam debut, Channel Orange has quickly become one of the most anticipated summer releases, thanks in no small part to the quality of early leaks like "Pyramids." Now he is being too generous with his fans as he releases his debut album Channel ORANGE a...
With the release of his debut album drawing nearer, fans of R&B crooner Frank Ocean can rejoice at the liberation of the beautiful record 'Sweet LIFE" which is off of Ocean's upcoming album Channel Orange. Produced by and co-written with Pharrell, the smooth keyboard-driven track includes a...
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