Tyler, the Creator Announces New Album, 'Wolf'

De facto Odd Future frontman Tyler, the Creator will release his new album, Wolf, on April 2nd, and a brand new single and video will premiere tonight on the Odd Future website at 9 p.m. PST/midnight EST. You can also check out the album's three different covers over at Pitchfork.

Along with the follow-up to his 2011 breakout album, the controversial Goblin, Tyler announced he'd be hitting the road in March, with dates throughout North America and Europe starting March 12th at Columbus, Ohio's Newport Music Hall.

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In fittingly ridiculous fashion, Tyler announced the album with a video that finds the Odd Future sidekick Lionel "L-Boy" Boyce skydiving and shouting the news over the wind – making sure to take a few jabs at Tyler as well. 

This article originally appeared on Rolling Stone: Tyler, the Creator Announces New Album, 'Wolf'

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