Odd Future Records

Odd Future Records
Odd Future Records
Parent company	Sony Music Entertainment
Founded	2011; 13 years ago
Founder	Tyler, the Creator
Defunct	2016; 8 years ago
Status	Defunct
Distributor(s)	Columbia Records
Genre	Various
Country of origin	United States
Location	Los Angeles, California
Official website	oddfuture.com

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.^[1]

History

Odd Future Records was founded by Tyler, the Creator in 2011 as a means to release material from the Odd Future collective.^[2]^[3] Despite this, members Earl Sweatshirt and Frank Ocean did not sign.^[4] Hardcore punk band Trash Talk signed in 2012.^[5]^[6]

Former artists

Act	Years on the label	Releases under the label
Tyler, the Creator	2011–2016	2
Hodgy		3
Domo Genesis		2
Mike G		2
The Internet		3
MellowHype		1
MellowHigh		1
The Jet Age of Tomorrow		1
Trash Talk	2012–2014	2

Discography

Studio albums

Artist	Album	Details
The Internet	Purple Naked Ladies	Released: December 20, 2011^[7] Chart position: —
Domo Genesis	No Idols	Released: August 1, 2012^[8] Chart position: —
MellowHype	Numbers	Released: October 9, 2012^[9] Chart position: #54 U.S. RIAA certification: —
Trash Talk	119	Released: October 9, 2012^[10] Chart position: —
Tyler, the Creator	Wolf	Released: April 2, 2013^[11] Chart position: #3 U.S. RIAA certification: Platinum
The Jet Age of Tomorrow	JellyFish Mentality	Released: May 24, 2013^[12] Chart position: —
The Internet	Feel Good	Released: September 24, 2013^[13] Chart position: —
MellowHigh	MellowHigh	Released: October 31, 2013^[14] Chart position: #89 U.S. RIAA certification: —
Trash Talk	No Peace	Released: May 27, 2014^[15] Chart position: —
Tyler, the Creator	Cherry Bomb	Released: April 13, 2015^[16] Chart position: #4 U.S. RIAA certification: Gold
The Internet	Ego Death	Released: June 26, 2015^[17] Chart position: #89 U.S. RIAA certification: —
Domo Genesis	Genesis	Released: March 25, 2016^[18] Chart position: #110 U.S. RIAA certification: —
Hodgy	Fireplace: TheNotTheOtherSide	Released: December 9, 2016^[19] Chart position: #196 U.S. RIAA certification: —

Compilation albums

Artist	Album	Details
Odd Future	12 Odd Future Songs	Released: October 3, 2011^[20] Chart position: —
Odd Future	The OF Tape Vol. 2	Released: March 20, 2012^[21] Chart position: #5 U.S. RIAA certification: —

Extended plays

Artist	Album	Details
Mike G	The Award Tour EP	Released: November 28, 2011^[22] Chart position: —
Hodgy	Untitled	Released: February 24, 2012^[23] Chart position: —
Hodgy	Untitled 2	Released: June 1, 2013^[24] Chart position: —
Mike G	Award Tour II	Released: January 26, 2015^[25] Chart position: —

References

^ "Odd Future Sign a Group Record Deal, Music Business Now More "Fun and Different"".
^ Perpetua, Matthew (26 April 2011). "Odd Future Start Their Own Label with Sony".
^ Kavner, Lucas (27 April 2011). "Odd Future: The Popular L.A. Hip-Hop Collective 'Sign To Themselves'" – via Huff Post.
^ "Odd Future Record Deal Is Complete, Manager Confirms". Archived from the original on May 2, 2015.
^ "Odd Future Records Signs Trash Talk". Complex.
^ "Trash Talk Sign to Odd Future's Record Label - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com.
^ "Purple Naked Ladies" – via Amazon.
^ "Download Domo Genesis and The Alchemist's Album No Idols".
^ "Numbers by MellowHype". 9 October 2012.
^ Stone, Rolling (18 July 2012). "Odd Future Reveal Release, Tour Dates".
^ "Tyler, The Creator Expands "Wolf" Tour, Adds Dates With Earl Sweatshirt". HipHopDX.
^ "Download Jet Age of Tomorrow's Jellyfish Mentality - FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music". 24 May 2013.
^ Williams, Brennan (24 September 2013). "The Internet 'Feel Good': Odd Future Affiliates Talk New Album, Erykah Badu, & More" – via Huff Post.
^ "MellowHigh Gets A Little Too Mellow On Self-Titled Album - XXL". XXL Mag.
^ "No Peace" – via Amazon.
^ Kreps, Daniel (13 April 2015). "Stream Tyler, the Creator's New Album 'Cherry Bomb'".
^ "Ego Death by The Internet". 26 June 2015.
^ "Stream Domo Genesis' Long Awaited Debut Album".
^ "Fireplace: TheNotTheOtherSide by Hodgy". 9 December 2016.
^ "12 Odd Future Songs by Odd Future". 3 October 2011.
^ "The Of Tape Vol. 2" – via Amazon.
^ "The Award Tour EP".
^ "Download: Hodgy Beats' new EP". 24 February 2012.
^ "EP: Hodgy Beats "Untitled 2"". Complex.
^ "Stream Mike G's "Award Tour II" EP".

External links

Official website

[1] "Odd Future Sign a Group Record Deal, Music Business Now More "Fun and Different"".

[2] Perpetua, Matthew (26 April 2011). "Odd Future Start Their Own Label with Sony".

[3] Kavner, Lucas (27 April 2011). "Odd Future: The Popular L.A. Hip-Hop Collective 'Sign To Themselves'" – via Huff Post.

[4] "Odd Future Record Deal Is Complete, Manager Confirms". Archived from the original on May 2, 2015.

[5] "Odd Future Records Signs Trash Talk". Complex.

[6] "Trash Talk Sign to Odd Future's Record Label - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com.

[7] "Purple Naked Ladies" – via Amazon.

[8] "Download Domo Genesis and The Alchemist's Album No Idols".

[9] "Numbers by MellowHype". 9 October 2012.

[10] Stone, Rolling (18 July 2012). "Odd Future Reveal Release, Tour Dates".

[11] "Tyler, The Creator Expands "Wolf" Tour, Adds Dates With Earl Sweatshirt". HipHopDX.

[12] "Download Jet Age of Tomorrow's Jellyfish Mentality - FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music". 24 May 2013.

[13] Williams, Brennan (24 September 2013). "The Internet 'Feel Good': Odd Future Affiliates Talk New Album, Erykah Badu, & More" – via Huff Post.

[14] "MellowHigh Gets A Little Too Mellow On Self-Titled Album - XXL". XXL Mag.

[15] "No Peace" – via Amazon.

[16] Kreps, Daniel (13 April 2015). "Stream Tyler, the Creator's New Album 'Cherry Bomb'".

[17] "Ego Death by The Internet". 26 June 2015.

[18] "Stream Domo Genesis' Long Awaited Debut Album".

[19] "Fireplace: TheNotTheOtherSide by Hodgy". 9 December 2016.

[20] "12 Odd Future Songs by Odd Future". 3 October 2011.

[21] "The Of Tape Vol. 2" – via Amazon.

[22] "The Award Tour EP".

[23] "Download: Hodgy Beats' new EP". 24 February 2012.

[24] "EP: Hodgy Beats "Untitled 2"". Complex.

[25] "Stream Mike G's "Award Tour II" EP".

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