Frank Ocean - Channel Orange (2012)
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
Universal Music, 06025 371 0232 | ~ 350 or 147 Mb | Artwork(jpg) ->12 Mb
RnB/Swing, Soul
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
Universal Music, 06025 371 0232 | ~ 350 or 147 Mb | Artwork(jpg) ->12 Mb
RnB/Swing, Soul
Def Jam's contracted edition of Frank Ocean's Nostalgia, Ultra never materialized. The label nonetheless released two of the mixtape's songs as singles. One of them, "Novacane," clashed with everything else on the radio, reached the Top 20 of Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart, and crossed into the Hot 100. The singer's presence spread with appearances on Goblin, 4, Watch the Throne, and The OF Tape, Vol. 2. He then completed this album with Malay, Om'Mas Keith, and Pharrell as his co-producers. Journalists present at June pre-release listening events speculated that some of the lyrics revealed Ocean's bisexuality. Ocean subsequently published a screen shot of a document, dated December 27, 2011, that included details of a crushing romantic relationship with a male. Ocean also revealed that he wrote for the sake of his sanity and credited his inner circle: "I'm sure these people kept me alive, kept me safe." One listen to Channel Orange makes it obvious that he is as free as an artist as he is as a man….