This week, Matt and Ryan continue their Pride Month celebration by exploring Frank Ocean's acclaimed second studio album, "Blonde." Released independently after the success of Channel Orange, Blonde quickly became a critical darling, even being named Pitchfork's best album of the 2010s. Tune in to hear their take!

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Time Stamps

00:00 Intro

04:20 Last Week Recap

05:43 What is a Frank Ocean?

16:54 Nikes

24:15 Ivy

29:48 Pink + White

34:40 Be Yourself

38:23 Solo

43:05 Skyline To

46:59 Self Control

54:27 Good Guy

56:38 Nights

01:03:35 Solo (Reprise)

01:07:40 Ways to Support the Show

01:11:31 Pretty Sweet

01:16:55 Facebook Story

01:18:55 Close To You

01:20:58 White Ferrari

01:27:10 Seigfried

01:32:08 Godspeed

01:36:48 Futura Free

01:41:23 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

01:49:25 Next Week's Review

01:51:17 Outro