Frank Ocean: How Blond Changed a Generation

Frank Oceans Blond is an album about duality and growing up. He explores these ideas through a catalog of conversations and relationships he has on the album. In this video essay we will dive deep into the beautiful uncharted world that is Blond.

Chapters:

Background - 0:00
Nikes - 06:02
Glenn's Interlude - 10:18
Ivy - 10:44
Pink + White - 13:25
Be Yourself - 15:01
Solo - 15:46
Etana's Interlude - 18:28
Skyline To - 19:08
Self Control - 20:31
Icess's Interlude - 24:26
Good Guy - 25:01
Nights - 25:29
Solo (Reprise) - 26:25
Pretty Sweet - 27:30
Nikita's Interlude - 28:27
Facebook Story - 29:05
Close To You - 29:57
White Ferrari - 31:08
Seigfried - 33:34
Godspeed - 34:59
Futura Free - 35:53

References:

Rappers Selling Their Souls
RAPPERS SELLING THEIR SOULS (BENDING ...

Musicians Warning Fans About the Music IndustryMusicians Warning Fans About the Musi...

A$AP Rocky On Frank Ocean: "That Man Figured Out How To Finesse The Record Industry"
Video

Frank Ocean Is Finally Free, Mystery Intact
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/20/ar...

Frank Ocean Self Control Live @ Way Out West 2017
Frank Ocean   Self Control Live @ Way...

SebastiAn, Frank Ocean’s “Facebook Story” Narrator, Talks Blonde and Endless
https://pitchfork.com/news/67821-seba...

Bon Iver: 715 - CR∑∑KS - NPR Live
Bon Iver: 715 - CR∑∑KS - NPR Live

Stevie Wonder performs a talkbox rendition of "Close To You" and "Never Can Say Goodbye"
Stevie Wonder performs a talkbox rend...

Thank You so much to:

Everyone who Interviewed for an interlude

Glenn
@ultralightdreams_
@groundingstudios

Etana
@not.the.goat
@revolutionary.reads
https://linktr.ee/RevolutionaryReads

Icess
@iicceyy_

Kaya
@kayaleanne

Nikita
(anonymous)

Bbimfast - Rendered car animation for title intro

https://www.fiverr.com/okrrrr/do-3d-c...

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