On August 26, 2008, Oddisee released 101. In an interview with NPR, he revealed that his influences are Eric B. & Rakim, De La Soul & A Tribe Called Quest. Le 26 août 2008, Oddisee sortait 101. En entrevue à NPR, il a révélé que ses influences sont Eric B. & Rakim, De La Soul & A Tribe Called Quest.