Odd Future

17. February 2011 | 10:18

Watch: Odd Future’s Insane ‘Fallon’ Performance

Last night, the L.A. rap crew Odd Future made their television debut on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” , and pretty much proved in an instant why people can’t shut up about them. With the Roots backing them up, Tyler, the Creator and Hodgy Beats delivered an absolutely insane performance of “Sandwitches” (from their MellowHype project’s BlackenedWhite album) that we could happily write 2,000 … (News Source: Pitchfork - 07:45:23)

Odd Future: Show Preview

O dd Future is finally coming back to S.F. The 10-plus members of this don’t-give-a-fuck L.A. collective, all of whom are under 21, have played in S.F. before, although not since gaining national attention for their edgy, thrown-together sound. But it’s the blunt, gleefully distasteful refe… (News Source: SF Weekly - 01:15:59)

Video: “Sandwitches” by Odd Future, live on Jimmy Fallon 02/16/11

This is not Seattle related, but is awesome. Tyler, the Creator and Hodgy Beats on Fallon. For those unfamiliar, the mildest introduction to the Los Angeles rap/skate crew Odd Future is probably this photo tumblr. (News Source: Seattle Times - 07:38:44)

Online exclusive: OMG OFWGKTA

Los Angeles is redefining music again-what does this mean for Portland? OFWGKTA is quite an intimidating initialism. Seven letters can be a lot to process when it comes to initials, especially when they don’t roll right off the tongue in a solitary word. … (News Source: The Vanguard - 00:58:00)

Odd Future’s Tyler the Creator signs one-album deal with XL Recordings

Following a lengthy bidding war that reportedly included Interscope Records, Tyler the Creator, the fountainhead of ballyhooed local rap collective, Odd Future, has signed a one-album deal with XL Recordings. According to sources within the Odd Future camp, the 19… (News Source: Los Angeles Times - 17:02:56)

WATCH: Shocking Clip From Odd Future Frontman

SPIN music editor Charles Aaron recently described Odd Future, the boundary-pushing, teenage L.A. rap collective, as “the new ‘fuck you’ in music,” a must-watch act who might either be the next Wu-Tang Clan, or a Jackass for hip-hop. Now, the ensemble’s leader, Tyler the Creator, is pushing a new music video that lives up to the posse’s increasing rep. Watch “Yonkers” below. “Yonkers” is one of … (News Source: Spin - 16:21:55)

Odd Future’s Tyler the Creator Goes “Yonkers” in New Video

Odd Future is coming back to San Francisco in a couple of weeks, and if you’ve never discovered what the L.A. hip-hop/skate/art collective is about, Tyler the Creator’s latest single (and… (News Source: SF Weekly Blogs - 22:25:27)

LCD, Strokes, Odd Future Head to Late Night TV

LCD soundsystem photo by Micke Sandstrom Set your DVRs for the following late-night performances by heavy-hitting musicians: LCD Soundsystem play “The Colbert Report” tonight, February 14, Drive-By Truckers do “Fallon” tomorrow, February 15, Odd Future do “Fallon” on Wednesday, February 16, Twilight Singers show up on “Kimmel” February 23, and as previously rumored , the Strokes hit “Saturday … (News Source: Pitchfork - 17:34:06)

Listen: Tyler, the Creator Remixes Lykke Li

MP3: Lykke Li: “I Follow Rivers (Tyler, the Creator Mix)” Here’s a pairing you probably didn’t expect: Tyler, the Creator of California’s filthy-mouthed rap crew Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All has taken Lykke Li ’s Playlisted single for her upcoming LP Wounded Rhymes , “I Follow Rivers”, and given it a slowed-down, woozy feel complete with a verse or two. NME has the remix, which you can … (News Source: Pitchfork - 14:34:18)

Tyler, the Creator Signs to XL

Odd Future capo Tyler, the Creator has signed a one-album deal with XL Recordings to release his forthcoming album, Goblin , due for an April release. The rapper’s new single, “Yonkers” , is now available on iTunes (peep the cover art above). Speaking about the record deal, Tyler wrote on Twitter : ” Yes, I Did A One Album Thing With XL. Thats Family. Don’t Trip, Still Have %100 Creative Control … (News Source: Pitchfork - 16:04:06)

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