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The 100 best albums of the 21st century". The Guardian. September 13, 2019. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019 . Retrieved September 18, 2019. a b c d Frith, Holly (July 13, 2012). "Frank Ocean: I Wanted To Mirror Jay-Z And Kanye West On 'Channel Orange' ". EntertainmentWise. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012 . Retrieved July 13, 2012. Dowling, Marianne (July 18, 2012). "Zac Brown, Ocean make waves". Jam!. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013 . Retrieved July 18, 2012. Martens, Todd (July 18, 2012). "Frank Ocean's 'Channel Orange' stuns on the charts". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on August 5, 2012 . Retrieved July 18, 2012.

Lost" contains dialogue from "Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas". Courtesy of Universal Studios Licensing LLC. Carley, Brennan (June 8, 2012). "Frank Ocean Unveils 'Channel Orange,' Releases 'Pyramids' Single: Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012 . Retrieved July 26, 2012. Ocean titled the album in reference to his experience with grapheme–color synesthesia, a neurological phenomenon in which an individual's perception of numbers and letters is associated with the experience of colors. [70] He discussed the phenomenon with Pharrell Williams, who had also experienced it and similarly referenced it for the title of his side project N.E.R.D.'s 2008 album Seeing Sounds. [70] The title also alludes to the first time that Ocean fell in love, as it was summer and he perceived everything to be orange. Ocean's mother called it "a perfect summertime album" after attending a listening session. [70] Caulfield, Keith (July 18, 2012). "Zac Brown Band, Frank Ocean Debut at Nos. 1 & 2 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Los Angeles. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012 . Retrieved July 18, 2012. Album Top-100 2015" (in Danish). Hitlisten.NU. Archived from the original on January 1, 2016 . Retrieved August 18, 2018.keyboards, programming, guitar, bass, brass, writer 1, 4, 7, 9-11, 13, 15-17, producer 1, 3-5, 7-11, 13-17, recording engineer 1, 3-5, 7-17, mixing 3-5, 7-17 Montgomery, James (July 11, 2012). "Frank Ocean's Channel Orange: Why Target Won't Carry It". MTV News. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012 . Retrieved July 19, 2012. Loren, Arielle (July 9, 2012). "Frank Ocean's Summer Tour Sold Out". BET. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012 . Retrieved July 20, 2012. Billings, Lane (July 18, 2012). "Frank Ocean: Channel Orange". Paste. Decatur. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012 . Retrieved July 18, 2012.

Super Rich Kids" contains an interpolation of "Real Love" written by M. Morales, M. Rooney, K. Robinson, N. Robinson Jr. & R. Hammond, published by Hot Butter Milk Music, Inc. administered by BMG Gold Songs (ASCAP)/First Priority Music administered by BMG Platinum Songs (BMI)/Dreamworld Pudding administered by Bughouse [all rights administered by BMG Rights Management (US)]/ Songs of Universal Inc. (BMI)/ Second Generation Rooney Tunes, Inc. (BMI)/Swing Beat Songs (BMI) Frank Ocean: Channel Orange (2012): CD". HMV. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012 . Retrieved July 19, 2012. a b Price, Simon (July 15, 2012). "Album: Frank Ocean, Channel Orange (Def Jam)". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012 . Retrieved July 15, 2012. The songs are confessional yet guarded, alive to all sorts of musical and lyrical possibilities, working in a number of genres within the space of a single composition, alert to both dream imagery and realistic observations of the world around him. As a Hollywood transplant, Frank Ocean is into make-believe – and the question of how you create and deconstruct make-believe.

Walters, Barry (August 22, 2012). "Frank Ocean, Miguel, and Holy Other Usher in PBR&B 2.0". Spin . Retrieved June 14, 2021. a b Youssef, Sobhi (July 15, 2012). "Frank Ocean – Channel Orange (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013 . Retrieved July 15, 2012. Compared to its predecessor, channel ORANGE had a very different sound, which incorporated older R&B styles similar to artists like Marvin Gaye and Sly and the Family Stone. Producer Malay played most of the instruments on the album (with some other artists like André 3000 and John Mayer filling in), showing another stark difference between the album and the mixtape, as the latter focused more on the use of samples. For other vocal performances and features, Ocean brought in his Odd Future associates Earl Sweatshirt and Tyler, The Creator. In July of 2012, Ocean announced a tour that would support the release of the album, which ultimately sold out in just over a month. a b Fox, Killian (July 14, 2012). "Frank Ocean: Channel Orange – review". The Observer. London. The New Review section, p. 30. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013 . Retrieved July 15, 2012.

Channel Orange (stylized as channel ORANGE) is the debut studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Frank Ocean. It was released on July 10, 2012, by Def Jam Recordings. After releasing his mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra the previous year, Ocean began writing new songs with Malay, a producer and songwriter who then assisted him with recording Channel Orange at EastWest Studios in Hollywood. Rather than rely on samples as he had with his mixtape, Ocean wanted to approach sound and song structure differently on the album. Other producers who worked on the album included Om'Mas Keith and Pharrell Williams. Its recording also featured guest appearances from Odd Future rappers Earl Sweatshirt and Tyler, the Creator, vocalist/songwriter André 3000, and guitarist John Mayer. Complex (July 10, 2012). "The 10 Best Lyrics From Frank Ocean's "Channel Orange" ". Complex. Archived from the original on October 24, 2017 . Retrieved October 23, 2017. "End" finishes with a recording of Ocean's "Voodoo" on top of sex in a car.

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