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  • After the success of the grimy single "Novacane", Frank Ocean, the singer for R&B sensations Odd Future, has self released another new track called "Thinking about You".

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • It doesn't quite hit the dark highs of "Novacane", but it's a decent effort nonetheless, pairing a faltering falsetto with a sleek R&B pop sheen.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • On "Novacane," a song from that mixtape that crept into the mainstream consciousness and became the summer's most unlikely R&B hit, he meets his paramour cute at Coachella: "I went to see Jigga/ She went to see Z-Trip/ Perfect."

    NYT > Home Page By JON CARAMANICA 2011

  • Frank Ocean - "Novacane" from the Nostalgia, Ultra

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • In February, frustrated with inattention from the label, Mr. Ocean released his debut mixtape "Nostalgia, Ultra." on his own, via his Tumblr, a song from which, "Novacane," has become one of

    NYT > Home Page By JON CARAMANICA 2011

  • In February, frustrated with inattention from the label, Mr. Ocean released his debut mixtape "Nostalgia, Ultra." on his own, via his Tumblr, a song from which, "Novacane," has become one of

    NYT > Home Page By JON CARAMANICA 2011

  • It was Novacane however - a murky song about drifting rudderless in a sea of sex, hard drugs and confusion - that placed Ocean in Drake's nightclubbed-to-death milieu.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVE MORRIS 2011

  • His stylish solo mixtape, "Nostalgia, Ultra" self-released, juggles plaintive laments on his fatherless upbringing with droll flashes of humor - when he croons "Cocaine for breakfast/yikes" on "Novacane," it's a valid revelation.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • Frank Ocean - "Novacane" from the Nostalgia, Ultra

    NPR Topics: News 2011

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