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# In bed with Sony It's no secret that **Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All** have been heavily courted by the music industry as major players. Today we learned that the group have partnered with RED Distribution/Sony to form their own label, Odd Future Records. In the words of a press release sent out earlier today, Tyler, Hodgy, Leftbrain, Domo, Mike, Syd and crew will partner with Sony's RED Distribution arm to release music-based content consistent with their vision. According to their manager, Chris Clancy, the group \"will have 100% creative control of all aspects of their music, art, and release schedule with no 3rd party participation in outside business\" Ringleader [Tyler][1]{: target="_blank" .xmlblocklink}, [the][2]{: target="_blank" .xmlblocklink} [Creator][3]{: target="_blank" .xmlblocklink} is first up to release an album, with his second solo LP *Goblin* hitting shelves on May 10. The offering is part of a one-album deal with XL Recordings. Plus: check out the video below and get an idea, how a meeting with the Odd Future Gang might look like: [1]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/tyler-the-creator-signs-to-xl-recordings [2]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/goblin-cover-art [3]: http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/free-james-pants-mix-of-tyler-the-creator
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      It&rsquo;s no secret that <b>Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All</b> have been heavily courted by the music industry as major players. Today we learned that the group have partnered with RED Distribution/Sony to form their own label, Odd Future Records. In the words of a press release sent out earlier today, Tyler, Hodgy, Leftbrain, Domo, Mike, Syd and crew will partner with Sony&rsquo;s RED Distribution arm to release music-based content consistent with their vision.
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      According to their manager, Chris Clancy, the group "will have 100% creative control of all aspects of their music, art, and release schedule with no 3rd party participation in outside business" Ringleader <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/tyler-the-creator-signs-to-xl-recordings" target="_blank" class="xmlblocklink">Tyler</a>, <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/goblin-cover-art" target="_blank" class="xmlblocklink">the</a> <a href="http://www.electronicbeats.net/features/news/free-james-pants-mix-of-tyler-the-creator" target="_blank" class="xmlblocklink">Creator</a> is first up to release an album, with his second solo LP <i>Goblin</i> hitting shelves on May 10. The offering is part of a one-album deal with XL Recordings.
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      Plus: check out the video below and get an idea, how a meeting with the Odd Future Gang might look like:</p>
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# In bed with Sony It's no secret that **Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All** have been heavily courted by the music industry as major players. Today we learned that the group have partnered with RED Distribution/Sony to form their own label, Odd Future Records. In the words of a press release s...