Either/Or Title: Flower Boy's initial title was thought to be Scum Fuck Flower Boy before its title was official, although the longer name has appeared in alternate cover artwork.The ending to the "Yonkers" music video has Tyler hanging himself.He seriously contemplates it at the end of "Inglorious", but doesn't follow through on it.Deliberately Monochrome: The video for "Yonkers".A Date with Rosie Palms: Referenced in Frank's chorus for "She":.Dark and Troubled Past: Samuel from Wolf was sent to the camp after "some messed up stuff happened back home," Which is later revealed to have been Sam bringing a gun to school and committing mass murder.Call Me If You Get Lost centers around the character of Tyler Baudelaire (inspired by French poet Charles Baudelaire) and has prominent themes of traveling.IGOR is about a man (implied to be Tyler himself) and his attempts to win back his boyfriend.An alternate theory suggests Wolf occurs before both of them. Wolf supposedly takes place between Bastard and Goblin with the latter starting right after Wolf.Goblin supposedly picks back up where Bastard ended, introducing Wolf Haley and Tron Cat, the evil voice in Tyler's head.It has an overt theme about how Tyler is a bastard in the literal sense, and how he feels about it. TC introducing himself to Tyler, and all of the rapping that follows is in response to the therapist's questions. Tyler's first album, Bastard, starts with school therapist Dr.Concept Album: Tyler's first three albums have their own mythos, featuring recurring characters and an overarching narrative.Coming-Out Story: Many critics interpreted lines on Flower Boy as this for him, specifically on "Foreword", "Garden Shed", and "I Ain't Got Time!".Cats Are Mean: While it's really a voice in his head, Tyler's darkest thoughts manifest themselves as Tron Cat, a creature that tells him to torture, rape, murder, and then cannibalize his victims, although not necessarily in that order.Catchphrase: He adopted "Ayo" as a signature ad-lib at the start of his verses around 2018.Calling the Old Man Out: Several of Tyler's songs ("Inglorious", "Answer", etc.) have him voice his frustration towards his father, who he never met.
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Boomerang Bigot: His early albums were chock full of homophobia and slurs, but recent albums and statements have implied that he's bisexual.The line "I am a god" appears in the Title Track of CHERRY BOMB.The Title Track of "Goblin" contains the line " The devil doesn't wear Prada, I'm clearly in a fucking white tee.".The first verse of the Title Track of Bastard opens with Tyler calling the song "what the Devil plays before he goes to sleep", and ends with him calling himself "Satan's son".Black Comedy: His dark imagery is very brutal and horrifying, but tongue-in-cheek enough to not be straight and subtle enough to not be Dead Baby Comedy.Biting-the-Hand Humor: In the song "Domo23", he claims his manager Christian Clancy is his "slave master"."Named my album Cherry Bomb 'cause Greatest Hits sounded boring." He often manipulates it to make it sound lighter or even deeper. Badass Baritone: Tyler's voice is very deep.It's the name of two of his characters (Wolf Haley and Wolf of the titular album) and is part of the Word Salad Title full name of his group, "Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All'''. Animal Motifs: Wolves, especially in his older work.All but explicitly confirmed on Call Me If You Get Lost, where he talks about being in love with a woman but occasionally makes reference to male love interests, even saying in one line, "Men or women, it don't matter.".
IGOR is largely deemed to be a concept album about a man trying to win back his boyfriend.Flower Boy made headlines after various lyrics hinted towards Tyler having intimate feelings for men examples include the titular location of "Garden Shed" being seen as a metaphor for Tyler's closet, and the line in "I Ain't Got Time!" where he says he's been "kissing white boys since 2004".However, to this day, much like fellow former Odd Future co-member Frank Ocean, Tyler has never officially specified a label for his orientation.
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