Nostalgia, ultra: The importance of signature goalie masks and a hockey childhood Patrick Cwiklinski Published Jan 17, 2013 • 3 minute read Join the conversation ...

Nostalgia, Ultra, released 10 years ago today, introduced one of the greatest, most influential figures in the modern music landscape. To hear it was to recognize a generational talent in waiting.

Nostalgia, Ultra is a minor work from a major artist who works best when he doesn’t have to act like a major artist. The album is minor by default. It’s free to download, and was never reissued.

Odd Future ‘s Frank Ocean has ditched plans to officially release ‘Nostalgia, Ultra’, the acclaimed mixtape he self-released last year. Instead of releasing the mixtape, Ocean had pledged to ...