A bit of an open secret: MellowHype, the duo of rapper Hodgy Beats and producer Left Brain, are probably the most consistent musical unit within the noisy and notoriously scattershot Odd Future crew,…   Read Story »

Back in the day, when two artists didn't like each other, they'd deal with it in relatively low-profile ways: A snippy backstage comment, or a pointed interview comment. Maybe they'd toss in a…   Read Story »

When you go to an Odd Future show as an audience member, you've got to know that there's a reasonable chance you'll be kicked in the head. The same thing should not, however, extend to the…   Read Story »

Our annual list of late night television's best performances has quickly become an annual exercise in big-upping Jimmy Fallon's music talent booker. Way to go, person responsible for pointing those…   Read Story »

A few years ago, Clipse launched a clothing line called Play Cloths, and I'm not sure I've ever seen any non-Clipse human beings wearing their clothes. Nonetheless, Clipse rapper and recent Kanye…   Read Story »

Mike G has long been the secret weapon of the Odd Future crew. As long as Earl Sweatshirt remains imprisoned in an offshore oil derrick or whatever the hell, he's the group's best pure rapper. His…   Read Story »

Frank Ocean performed in London over the weekend, mixing in a couple of new songs into his latest stop on his first solo tour. Check out clips for "Disillusioned" and "Real Love" after the jump and…   Read Story »

Hodgy Beats took to his Tumblr to drop "Crap," a track featuring Left Brain that might technically mean it's a MellowHype track, but unlike most of MellowHype's stuff it features Left Brain (crudely)…   Read Story »

The sneering L.A. skate-rap collective have been dropped from at least one date on the Big Day Out tour, a multi-city traveling festival that crosses New Zealand and Australia in January and…   Read Story »

The Internet is the new mutant-R&B project from two Odd Future members, Syd Tha Kid and Matt Martian. We've already posted their tracks "Love Song -1" and "They Say," and now there's a video for new…   Read Story »