Kid Cudi first unveiled the project in January 2011, after returning to Twitter and announcing a new album he was hoping to have out by the summer: “pushing for a summer release of the wizard album… wizard is a rock album, no raps, just singing. brand new thing… workin on some Jay and ‘Ye shit… new mixtape A Man Named Scott thats this summah for all those who fucks with my raps, this is for u since ima be all rocked out with the wizard shit. also its free… oh and new york catch me if u can, i start filmin ” how to make it ” in march.” In April 2011, Cudi renamed the band from Wizard to 2 Be Continuum, explain: “I needed something more original, something different, but it’s still wizardry at its finest”. The second time occurred in November 2011, to the band’s current namesake. On May 31, 2011, Cudi released a promotional single titled “Perfect is the Word”. It was the first song Cudi and Dot da Genius worked on for the album. During a Ustream broadcast, they unveiled a song titled “Rocket” and announced it as the second single.
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