Roger-Bekono

Roger-BekonoRoger Bekono made a deep mark in the contemporary history of Cameroonian music through the four on the floor, ribald intensity of bikutsi. The Ewondo language dance pop style that forms an undulating tapestry of interlocking triplet rhythmic interplay came to international prominence in the European "world music" scene as the 90s began. But the relentless sound of bikutsi developed in Yaound at the hands of Bekono and many others, as it developed from

the Istanbul-based collective led by multi-instrumentalist Umut Çağlar (also member of Karkhana) and reeds player Korhan Futaci has since its formation in 2008 created an impressive catalog including collaborations/performances with significant musicians like Keiji Haino

it is her first album produced by Daniel Lopatin

First single 'Can I Call You' starts as a ballad then morphs into a krautrock-style motorik number with a sprawling Coxon guitar solo

Young Thug

" won over wrestling fans worldwide and eventually was seen in nearly every Slim Jim commercial

to the words

he brought in his working quintet along with two participants in the Africa/Brass sessions

meaning “Floors”)

and participated in a round-table discussion for The New York Times about women in punk -- giving her time to reflect and refine her songwriting process by using tempered pacings and alternate tunings to create a jawdropping debut both thoughtful and cathartic

Originally released in 2008

alongside the announcement of a 2022 North American tour

Linkin Park’s ground-breaking second album