Notes: 264 / 11 months ago
from newyorker
"channel ORANGE” isn’t just another album, or just another album trailed by a cloud of hype and ludicrous expectations—this album is bringing people to a stop and making them listen closely, sparking e-mail threads and text-message chains. Listeners are tweeting lyrics from the album as if they were scripture, and a conversation is growing, independent of what critics are or are not saying."
- Sasha Frere-Jones on Frank Ocean’s album, “channel ORANGE”. Click-through to read more, and to listen to two tracks off the album:
http://nyr.kr/OAOYb4 (via
newyorker)