Tagged: syd the kyd
Stream: The Internet, “Give It Time”
The Internet, the duo of Odd Future’s Syd and Matt Martians, share a wonderfully languid song for Election Day afternoon jitters. “Give It Time,” where Syd’s singing cushions against husky guitar, is the first taste … read more »
GEN F: Kilo Kish
This story will appear in FADER #81, on stands later this month. Kilo Kish begins a North American tour tomorrow in Washington DC; see a full schedule of dates here. Lakisha Robinson’s universe is bigger … read more »
Video: The Internet, “Fastlane”
Syd the Kyd rampages through the blood-and-dust video for “Fastlane,” ironically one of the most comely, elegant tracks on The Internet’s debut LP, Purple Naked Ladies. Her berserk outing with her passenger/outlaw/lover serves as the … read more »
Syd the Kyd Talks Being Gay in Rap
Odd Future’s Syd the Kyd is not the first woman in hip hop to come out of the closet. In 1997, Brooklyn rapper Queen Pen addressed homosexuality on her album My Melody on “Girlfriend,” a … read more »
The Internet, “Cocaine (Little Dragon Remix)” MP3
In September, First Lady of Odd Future, Syd the Kyd, remixed Little Dragon’s “Seconds” into faded sweetness. Here, LD returns the favor, flipping Syd and OF producer, Matt Martians’ duo, The Internet’s “Cocaine” into something … read more »
Download Mike G of Odd Future’s Award Tour EP
On “Chevron,” a melancholy, Hodgy Beats-produced track, Mike G says of his Odd Future family: We all a bunch of others. This year, Mike G accompanied his band of outsiders on a whiplash rise to … read more »
Video: The Internet f. Left Brain, “Cocaine”
“Cocaine,” the newest from The Internet, an R&B/computer funk project from Odd Future engineers Syd the Kyd and Matt Martian, is spiritual kin to N.E.R.D’s airiest, least guitar shredded tracks. Syd’s soft falsetto is less … read more »
The Internet, “Love Song -1″ MP3
Domo Genesis is oft-lauded as Odd Future’s least sober, most weeded branch. Perhaps this comes as a kind of discredit to Syd The Kyd, a seasoned stoner queen. In-between tours and gimmicks, Syd and peripheral … read more »
This Week in The FADER: September 4, 2011 Edition
** We talked to some artists about staying an outsider at school—whether by dropping out or getting ten-plus years deep in the academy. John Maus, Kreayshawn, Killer Mike, Best Coast and more told us about … read more »
