Written and produced by tunde olaniran, cobra is the lead single from his forthcoming album. Tunde designs his own stage outfits to reflect distinct sections and moods within each live performance. Its crazy to believe that its been two years since tunde olaniran graced us with his debut album transgressor and made us fall head over heels for his music. S national tour in support of noise pop darlings sleigh bells. October 26, 2018 nprs ari shapiro talks with a musician tunde olaniran in his hometown of flint, mich. Transgressor by tunde olaniran, released 07 august 2015 1. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. We saw tunde olaniran rocking wild outfits and acting like a superstar in his critical video last year. On the heels of his debut album transgressor, olaniran embarked on his first u.
Sep 07, 2017 its crazy to believe that its been two years since tunde olaniran graced us with his debut album transgressor and made us fall head over heels for his music. The 80 best albums of the 1980s by paste music staff january, 2020. Jul 14, 2015 we saw tunde olaniran rocking wild outfits and acting like a superstar in his critical video last year. Aug 17, 2015 tunde olaniran, the jarringly multitalented artist from flint, mich. Check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by tunde olaniran. The second transgression, installment number two of a fivepart series, is the visual companion to tunde olanirans ep of the same name. On transgressor, michigan music scene mainstay tunde olaniran s first widely available fulllength solo album, the multifaceted singer, musician, and allaround showman fearlessly traverses genres and makes powerful statements in favor of individuality and personal freedom. Often described as a rapper, hes just as much a singer, and his skill in both arenas. When i heard namesake, all i did was keep rewinding to his bit because i was so blown away by the ingenuity of this single. In 1998, adebimpe worked as one of the initial animators of mtvs hyperviolent claymation program celebrity deathmatch he starred in a 2001 indie movie, jump tomorrow, based on a short college film, jorge, in which he played the same character in 2003, adebimpe directed the music video for the yeah yeah yeahs song pin in 2008, he appeared as the groom in. Growing up, he lived in germany, nigeria, and england before settling in flint, mi for his late adol read more. It wouldnt be until i got home and gave him a listen that i would fall in love with his voice, lyrics and overall sound.
Mona haydar, a poet and activist from flint township, produced a rap song about hijab, a head covering worn by many muslim women. Tunde olaniran is one of the most beloved fixtures of the detroit music scene, as well as a driving force within the growing artistic community in flint, mi where he currently resides. In 2014, olaniran released their first ep titled yung archetype see. Namesake tunde olaniran to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Tunde olaniran is back with a new powerful single city slang. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from tunde olaniran. A lot of those themes are in the lyrics and the album. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer download now. Lost, cold cruel hoax this boy not most my mother couldnt tell me where to go my father pointed to the same road. Transgressor by tunde olaniran album, experimental hip. Feb 06, 2018 check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by tunde olaniran.
In tunde olanirans symbol, sounds spring out in every direction. In 1998, adebimpe worked as one of the initial animators of mtvs hyperviolent claymation program celebrity deathmatch he starred in a 2001 indie movie, jump tomorrow, based on a short college film, jorge, in which he played the same character. In 2018, olaniran released their second fulllength album titled stranger. The video was directed by flintnative tunde olaniran, an artist. Licensed to youtube by merlin sc distribution on behalf of quite scientific records. Lost, cold cruel hoax this boy not most my mother couldnt tell. Tunde olaniran has been surrounded, inspired, and making music for years, but now comes his first full length album transgressor part 1. Of course, the record is a tunde olaniran record, so that means its also fun. On transgressor, michigan music scene mainstay tunde olanirans first widely available fulllength solo album, the multifaceted singer, musician, and allaround showman fearlessly traverses genres and makes powerful statements in favor of individuality and personal freedom. The official video for the highway by tunde olaniran from his debut album young archetype. Tunde olaniran on audiotree live full session youtube. Tunde olaniran, the jarringly multitalented artist from flint, mich. Jan 22, 2016 no matter what hes discussing, tunde olaniran strives to write music thats infectious, uplifting, and optimistic. Tunde olaniran transgressor by daytrotter july 20, 2016 12.
Tunde olaniran transgressor lyrics and tracklist genius. Cobra, tunde olaniran s first music video, filmed in flints historic capitol theatre, was directed by detroits natasha beste and choreographed by flints takiyah jackson. Transgressor, an album by tunde olaniran on spotify. In a five part release tunde olaniran will showcase his urban, folk, jazz, and soul influences as well as his own unique brand of sound and lyrics. See him flossing in that metal the games in a higher level dimensions. No matter what hes discussing, tunde olaniran strives to write music thats infectious, uplifting, and optimistic. Tunde olaniran transgressor audiotree live youtube. Tunde olaniran audiotree live by tunde olaniran, released 22 january 2016 1. Tunde olanirans fulllength debut, transgressor, is only the. Soundcloud namesake by tunde olaniran published on 20150622t21. Cobra, tunde olanirans first music video, filmed in flints historic capitol theatre, was directed by detroits natasha beste and choreographed by flints takiyah jackson. May 30, 2019 as a child of an american socialactivist mother and nigerian christian immigrant father, tunde olaniran has been instilled with the infusion of culture, consciousness, and rhythm since birth. Check out transgressor by tunde olaniran on amazon music. Backstage pass features intimate concert performances and a look behind the scenes as artists reveal the inspiration behind the music.
I decided to buy the whole album and im glad i did. Stream namesake by tunde olaniran from desktop or your mobile device. Growing up, he lived in germany, nigeria, and england before settling in. Tunde olaniran channels scifi, celine dions instagram, and. Namesake by tunde olaniran free listening on soundcloud. Tunde olaniran the second transgression gold house media. Olaniran released their first fulllength album in 2015 titled transgressor. He crosses genres, he choreographs dances for his videos, he makes his own. Bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. So i made comics and sold them with downloads of my record.
Keep your stunna shades on while listening to celine dion, a trap cyber fantasy and ode to its namesake. Images transgressor colored vinyl tunde olaniran format. Hes a productionobsessed rapper, dancer, and visual artist who goes to painstaking lengths to define his vibrant image. Flint, michiganbased artist tunde olaniran might seem like an eccentric, an innovator. Watch his performance of transgressor tracks here on audiotree live.
Oct 04, 2016 tunde olanirans melody was the first thing to spark my interest as i caught the tail end of his performance. You see me get them together, diy first be swanging, bangers banger he slayin. Tunde olaniran everyones missing by daytrotter july 20. Songs kill or be killed and sun goes down serve as aural landscape for this experimental short about creation, preservation and destruction in the. Includes unlimited streaming of transgressor via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Tunde olanirans melody was the first thing to spark my interest as i caught the tail end of his performance. Stream transgressor by tunde olaniran and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Stream tracks and playlists from tunde olaniran on your desktop or mobile device. The cobra ep will be released through exchange bureau in may 2011. Sep 07, 2017 in tunde olanirans symbol, sounds spring out in every direction.
Explore lyrics and artwork through interactive web experience by meli. His social activism is present in transgressor highlights such as kybm, where he calls on. Feb 20, 2020 of course, the record is a tunde olaniran record, so that means its also fun. Find music from your favorite tv shows and movies at tunefind. It was released on totally gross national product on october 15, 20. All songs considered a michigan multihyphenate whose artistic ambition suggests a drive for immortality, olaniran stuffs his. Aug 07, 2015 get all the lyrics to songs on transgressor and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Lizzobangers is the debut studio album by american rapper and singer lizzo. As a child of an american socialactivist mother and nigerian christian immigrant father, tunde olaniran has been instilled with the infusion of culture, consciousness, and rhythm since birth. On the albums opening title track, he proclaims im not afraid, im a transgressor, and namesake states that if i. The games at a higher level, dimensions we into several. Michigan muslim womans hijabi rap video catches fire.