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Home » Tyler the Creator

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Posted inBlogs

Magnificent Coloring Day showed the world Chance the Rapper’s beautiful vision of the south side

by Tiffany Walden September 25, 2016August 18, 2021

At Magnificent Coloring Day, not even the frenzy provoked by Kanye West’s surprise appearance could take the focus off Chance the Rapper’s message of love and blessing.

Posted inBlogs

Surveying Chicago hip-hop’s growing digital catalog a week after U2’s ambitious album release

by Leor Galil September 18, 2014August 18, 2021

Let U2’s Songs of Innocence guide you to discover more music, including Leekeleek’s recent Still Geekin mixtape.

Posted inBlogs

Tyler, the Creator’s safe Mountain Dew ad

by Leor Galil March 20, 2013August 19, 2021

What a new commercial for a soft-drink company says about Odd Future

Posted inBlogs

BadBadNotGood: Odd Future collaborations do not equal groundbreaking jazz

by Peter Margasak May 8, 2012August 19, 2021

Young Toronto trio BadBadNotGood draws a crowd with Odd Future collaborations, ruffles feathers with ignorant jabs at the jazz world

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My year in music photos

by Miles Raymer January 5, 2012August 19, 2021

Village on a downtown rooftop, backstage with Tyler, the Creator, and ten more

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Blabbing ’bout my generation

by Tal Rosenberg October 17, 2011August 19, 2021

New York‘s hilariously misguided diagnostic of twentysomethings.

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The business of selling music continues to make no sense at all

by Miles Raymer August 30, 2011August 19, 2021

Tha Carter IV’s surprising first week sales estimates

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Recapping Pitchfork 2011: OFWGKTA and TVOTR

by Miles Raymer July 18, 2011August 19, 2021

Why Odd Future and TV on the Radio were the best things at Pitchfork this year

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Vic Spencer: First in Line to Jack a Goblin Beat

by Miles Raymer May 9, 2011August 19, 2021

A Chicago rapper goes in on a Tyler the Creator song that isn’t even out yet.

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