In addition to everything else, he also just finished scoring his first film in the animated version of the Christmas classic, The Grinch. Thanks for reading! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram to get notified when we post:. Cart 0. Music Shop About Contact. Back Read Watch Listen. Back Submit Music Contact Us. To display items in this block, you'll need a connected account.
Edit this block and select an account from the drop-down menu. You can also connect a new account. Learn more. Twitter Username. Quisque iaculis facilisis lacinia. Mauris euismod pellentesque tellus sit amet mollis. Are you keeping up? In the same way, because they're the same person, so has Sam. Tyler's alter egos, Tron Cat and Ace, start to take over, which end in him eventually killing his friends.
The album ends with Tyler realizing that he has a bunch of multiple personalities controlling his life and he wants to rid himself of them. How are you doing?
Do you understand so far? I know it's hard. At the end, we see him shooting himself three times, leaving three dead Tylers on the floor. The track title suggests that Tyler has already killed Sam. This leaves us missing the middle part of the story.
How did this happen? This suggests that the next album almost HAS to be his long awaited collaboration with Earl. The story obviously has a bunch of flaws. This is the Fight Club of music. Register Don't have an account? Edit source History Talk 0. Biography [ ] Before being sent to Camp Flog Gnaw, Samuel was a lonely kid who got severely bullied at school, was a social outcast, and didn't have a great relationship with his stepfather.
Trivia [ ] Though Tyler doesn't smoke in real life, Sam is his only character that does. Most people experienced his projects in the reverse order, starting with the audacious "Goblin" , before realizing 's "Bastard" kicked off Tyler's utilization of music as a form of therapy.
His invented therapist set the stage on the first effort for what is ultimately Tyler's third album "Wolf. Now in his '20s, Tyler grapples with some deeply rooted problems. From not handling the absence of his father to misunderstandings about his grandmother's death, and the beautiful nightmare known as fame, "Wolf" is incredibly dark.
Always the "fuckin' walking paradox" though, Tyler weaves this intense imagery into upbeat sound beds. There is a wonky albeit brilliant balance, one that shows Tyler, the Creator's forced maturity yet highlights his desire to still be a kid. Here's a guy whose friends range from mid-teens to late twenties the latter being a quiet genius, who contemplated suicide over his sexuality. Tyler has clearly picked up his friends' energies and channeled them into this project.
Fair weathered Odd Future fans might find "Wolf" to be another notch in Tyler's dysfunctional belt. However, with a closer listen, there is an obvious growth. This might be the last time Tyler attacks his issues on wax before spiraling off into another dimension a la Eminem. Regardless of what happens next, "Wolf" is a welcome addition to the Odd Future frontman's catalog.
It is a tad all over the place, so if you're searching for a one trick pony, then perhaps you should try a different stable. Hodgy Beats While the crux of "Jamba" is supposed to be playful, Tyler's entry speaks otherwise. That is until Domo shuts it down at the end Tyler is admittedly straight edge. Tyler's introductory daddy issues slightly feel out of place, especially with Hodgy's follow-up verse.
However, it sets the stage for the rest of the project. Tyler has some demons and he isn't afraid to show it: "You'd think all this money would make a happy me, but I'm 'bout as lonely as crackers that supermodels eat.
Frank Ocean Tyler encapsulates the awkwardness of young love through chopped and screwed rhymes about his youth. It wasn't all that long ago, yet he's speaking about it like it's a distant memory.
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