Frank Ocean feature “SteamRoller” released in compilation ‘12 Odd Future Songs’

 
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Odd Future re-released Domo Genesis’ 2010 song “SteamRoller,” featuring Frank Ocean and Hodgy Beats, as part of a compilation titled 12 Odd Future Songs, which premiered exclusively on iTunes on October 3, 2011. Despite its title, the album comprises 13 tracks by various members of the hip-hop collective, spanning from 2008 to 2011. The cover artwork features a blurred-out headshot and text that explains the release:

These are random Odd Future songs that might be performed at shows for people who don’t dig deeper threw [sic] the Odd Future catalog. We know this artwork sucks.

“SteamRoller” debuted on Genesis’ mixtape Rolling Papers, which OF shared via Tumblr on August 30, 2010. It marked Frank Ocean’s first-ever musical appearance, following Lonny Breaux’s adoption of the alias. Listen to “SteamRoller” and check out the tracklist below.

Tracklist:

  1. “Bastard” by Tyler, The Creator

  2. “67” by MellowHype

  3. “Forest Green” by Mike G

  4. “Welcome Home Son” (feat. Tyler, The Creator & Casey Veggies) by Jet Age of Tomorrow

  5. “French” (feat. Hodgy Beats) by Tyler, The Creator

  6. “Rolling Papers” (feat. Tyler, The Creator) by Domo Genesis

  7. “King” by Mike G

  8. “Bankrolls” by MellowHype

  9. “But She’s Not My Lover” by Jet Age of Tomorrow

  10. “VCR” by Tyler, The Creator

  11. “Steamroller” (feat. Hodgy Beats & Frank Ocean) by Domo Genesis

  12. “Rok Rok” by MellowHype

  13. “They Say” (feat. Tay Walker) by The Internet

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