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Hodgy
Gerard Damien Long (born November 9, 1990), better known by his stage name Hodgy (formerly Hodgy Beats), is an American rapper, record producer and music video director. He is best known for being a founding member of the hip hop collective Odd Future. Music career Hodgy was an original member of Odd Future along with Tyler, the Creator, Left Brain, The Super 3, and Casey Veggies. Hodgy was the first member of Odd Future to release a solo record, with ''The Dena Tape'' in 2009. As a member of the duo MellowHype with Left Brain, he has released four albums; '' YelloWhite'', '' BlackenedWhite'', ''Numbers'', and ''INSA''. Hodgy has been featured on various albums including ''Bastard'', ''Goblin'' and ''Wolf'' by Tyler, The Creator, ''Earl'' by Earl Sweatshirt, ''Rolling Papers'' by Domo Genesis, ''119'' by Trash Talk, and ''The Odd Future Tape'', '' Radical'' and '' The OF Tape Vol. 2'' with Odd Future. He appeared on "Outta Control", a song from Stones Throw rapper M.E.D.'s a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical (mixtape)
Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, better known as Odd Future and often abbreviated as OF, was an American hip-hop music collective formed in Los Angeles County, California in 2007. The original members were Tyler, the Creator, Casey Veggies, Hodgy, Left Brain, Matt Martians, Jasper Dolphin, Travis "Taco" Bennett and Syd. Later members included brandUn DeShay, Pyramid Vritra, Earl Sweatshirt, Domo Genesis, Mike G, Frank Ocean and Na-Kel Smith. Odd Future self-released their debut mixtape, ''The Odd Future Tape'', in 2008, as well as various solo and collaborative projects over the subsequent years. In 2010, they then released their second mixtape, ''Radical'', gaining a significant rise in popularity throughout the early 2010s. Their debut studio album, '' The OF Tape Vol. 2'', was released in 2012. Aside from music, Odd Future had an Adult Swim comedy skit show, ''Loiter Squad'', which ran from 2012 to 2014. Since 2016, the official status of the group has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Odd Future Tape
Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, better known as Odd Future and often abbreviated as OF, was an American hip-hop music collective formed in Los Angeles County, California in 2007. The original members were Tyler, the Creator, Casey Veggies, Hodgy, Left Brain, Matt Martians, Jasper Dolphin, Travis "Taco" Bennett and Syd. Later members included brandUn DeShay, Pyramid Vritra, Earl Sweatshirt, Domo Genesis, Mike G, Frank Ocean and Na-Kel Smith. Odd Future self-released their debut mixtape, ''The Odd Future Tape'', in 2008, as well as various solo and collaborative projects over the subsequent years. In 2010, they then released their second mixtape, ''Radical'', gaining a significant rise in popularity throughout the early 2010s. Their debut studio album, '' The OF Tape Vol. 2'', was released in 2012. Aside from music, Odd Future had an Adult Swim comedy skit show, ''Loiter Squad'', which ran from 2012 to 2014. Since 2016, the official status of the group has been hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MellowHype
MellowHype was an American hip hop duo from Los Angeles, California, that consists of rapper-producer Hodgy (Gerard Long) and producer-rapper Left Brain (Vyron Turner). Both were members of hip hop collective Odd Future. They have released two studio albums which both charted on the Billboard 200 albums chart and four mixtapes. Background Early years (2006–2010) Left Brain and Hodgy Beats were already making music independently of each other when they first met and began collaborating around 2006 or 2007. MellowHype consists of Left Brain (Mellow) producing and Hodgy Beats (Hype) rapping. Although Hodgy Beats and Left Brain were both featured on the first two Odd Future mixtapes, their debut as MellowHype came with their debut mixtape, '' YelloWhite''. The mixtape was released on February 24, 2010. The group was later featured on Domo Genesis's debut mixtape ''Rolling Papers'' on the track " Basic Bitch". Their debut studio album, '' BlackenedWhite'' was released on Octob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goblin (album)
''Goblin'' is the debut studio album by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released on May 10, 2011, by XL Recordings. ''Goblin'' continues Tyler's dialogues with his fictional therapist Dr. TC, first heard on his 2009 mixtape, ''Bastard''. The album's songs were produced almost entirely by Tyler himself, along with a contribution from fellow Odd Future member Left Brain. The album features guest appearances from Odd Future members Frank Ocean, Hodgy Beats, Jasper Dolphin, Taco, Domo Genesis, Mike G and Syd. ''Goblin'' was supported by three singles: "Sandwitches", "Yonkers" and "She". The single "Yonkers" is considered responsible for garnering the significant internet and industry buzz surrounding Odd Future at the time of the album's release. The album received generally positive reviews from critics, debuting at number five on the US ''Billboard'' 200. Background After the release of ''Bastard'', Tyler signed to British independent label XL Recordings and an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earl (album)
''Earl'' is the debut mixtape by American rapper Earl Sweatshirt. It was released as a free digital download on March 31, 2010, on the Odd Future website. Background and lyrics ''Earl'' is notable for its depraved and violent lyrics, which detail the fictional misadventures of the young Earl Sweatshirt, as he commits acts of murder, rape, kidnapping, and violence. The album features production by BrandenBeatBoy (credited as BeatBoy) and fellow Odd Future members Tyler, the Creator and Left Brain. The album features vocals from Tyler, the Creator, Vince Staples, Hodgy Beats, and some backing vocals from fellow Odd Future members Syd Tha Kyd and Taco Bennett. The lyrics featured on the album were written and recorded in 2009–2010, when Earl was 15–16 years old. The content present throughout the album includes various drug references, macabre themes of murder, rape and sexual lyrics. On the title track, Earl, Tyler, and Taco rap about their distaste for 2DOPEBOYZ over fru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MellowHigh
MellowHigh was an American hip hop supergroup. It consisted of rapper Hodgy and producer Left Brain of MellowHype, and rapper Domo Genesis, all members of the hip-hop collective Odd Future. They have released one eponymous studio album in 2013. History 2011–12: Early career Since the formation of the group MellowHype, which consisted of rapper Hodgy Beats and producer Left Brain, they frequently collaborated with fellow Odd Future member Domo Genesis. Together they officially formed the sub-group of Odd Future, MellowHigh in 2011. The songs "Bitches", "Lean", "Rella", and "Hcapd" from '' The OF Tape Vol. 2'' feature MellowHigh. In April 2012 the group released their first two official songs, "Timbs" produced by Lex Luger and "Go". Along with the song's releases, they announced that they would be working on a collaboration project together. 2013–14: ''MellowHigh'' On April 20, 2013, MellowHigh released their first single and music video entitled "Troublesome 2013". On Augu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler, The Creator
Tyler Gregory Okonma (born March 6, 1991), known professionally as Tyler, the Creator, is an American rapper and record producer. He is one of the founding members of the music collective Odd Future. Okonma self-released his debut mixtape ''Bastard'' in 2009 and rapidly gained attention among the online music press for his horrorcore-influenced sound and violent, transgressive lyrical content. His debut studio album ''Goblin'' (2011), brought him mainstream exposure aided by the popularity of the single "Yonkers" and its accompanying music video. During this period, Odd Future gained rapid popularity and Okonma faced controversy over his lyrics. Beginning with his second album ''Wolf'' (2013), Okonma began moving away from his stylistic horrorcore towards a more alternative hip hop sound. His 2015 album '' Cherry Bomb'' featured a greater focus on melody and jazz-fused sounds which has continued throughout his later discography. Okonma's later albums, '' Flower Boy'' (2017) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Future Records
Odd Future Records was an American record label founded by rapper and producer Tyler, the Creator of Odd Future in 2011. It operated as a division of Sony Music Entertainment. History Odd Future Records was founded by Tyler, the Creator in 2011 as a means to release material from the Odd Future collective. Despite this, members Earl Sweatshirt and Frank Ocean did not sign. Hardcore punk Hardcore punk (also known as simply hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots can be traced to earlier pu ... band Trash Talk signed in 2012. Former artists Discography References External links Official website {{Authority control American record labels Hip hop record labels Record labels established in 2011 Vanity record labels Tyler, the Creator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolf (Tyler, The Creator Album)
''Wolf'' is the second studio album by American rapper and record producer Tyler, the Creator. It was released on April 2, 2013, by Odd Future Records. The album features guest appearances from Mike G, Domo Genesis, Earl Sweatshirt, Left Brain, Hodgy, Hodgy Beats, Erykah Badu and Pharrell Williams, Pharrell, among others. ''Wolf'' was supported by its lead single, "Domo23". The album received generally positive reviews from critics and debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, selling 89,000 copies in its first week. Background Tyler's two prior projects, ''Bastard (Tyler, the Creator mixtape), Bastard'' and ''Goblin (album), Goblin'', contained lyrics and themes commonly used in the horrorcore subgenre, which Tyler claimed to not be part of. In November 2011, in an interview with ''Spin (magazine), Spin'', Tyler expressed wanting to shift away from the themes of his previous work, stating: Music and lyrics ''Wolf'' is a concept album that features a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Super 3
The Jet Age of Tomorrow (formerly The Super 3) is an American production duo from Atlanta, Georgia and a sub-group of hip hop collective Odd Future that consists of producer-singer Matt Martians, and producer-rapper Pyramid Vritra. According to Martians, the group's music originated from instrumentals turned down by Tyler, the Creator and Hodgy, who liked the tracks Martians sent them, but could not use them in their own music. Outside of their work with the Jet Age, Martians is a member of The Internet with Odd Future member Syd, while Vritra is a member of his own Atlanta hip hop collective, NRK (Nobody Really Knows). History The Super 3 was a production trio created by Matt Martians, which consisted of himself and fictional members Betty Vasolean and Yoshi Jankins, Jr., inspired by the virtual band Gorillaz. Publishing his beats through Myspace, Martians was eventually discovered by Tyler, the Creator and invited to join the Odd Future collective, alongside Casey Veggies, Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
