Tunde Olaniran is a musician from Flint, Michigan.[1] In 2014, Olaniran released their first EP titled Yung Archetype (see: Jungian archetypes).[2] Olaniran released their first full-length album in 2015 titled Transgressor.[3][4][5] In 2018, Olaniran released their second full-length album titled Stranger.[6] Olaniran is gender nonconforming,[7] and their pronouns are they/them.[8] They are an American of Nigerian descent.

Discography

Studio albums

List of Album releases, with selected information
Title Year Album Details Track Listing
Transgressor 2015
  • 12 tracks
  • Release Date: August 7
  • Label: Quite Scientific Records
  • Length: 51 minutes
  • "Transgressor"
  • "Let Me Go"
  • "KYBM"
  • "Namesake"
  • "Up & Down"
  • "Everyone's Missing"
  • "Run to the Gun"
  • "Don't Cry" ft. Invincible
  • "Paladin"
  • "Diamonds" ft. iRAWniQ & Passalacqua
  • "Brighter Days"
  • "24KT"
Stranger 2018
  • 13 tracks
  • Release Date: October 15
  • Label: Magic Wheel
  • Length: 44 minutes
  • "Stranger"
  • "Mountain"
  • "Dead Last"
  • "I'm Here"
  • "Miracle"
  • "Vulnerable"
  • "Forgiveness"
  • "Celine Dion"
  • "Hungry"
  • "Coins"
  • "No Enemies"
  • "Symbol"
  • "The World"
Ephemerrreality 2022
  • 12 tracks
  • Release Date: September 9
  • Label:
  • Length: 33 minutes 7 seconds
  • "Evergreen"
  • "Whipped Cream Daydream"
  • "Done Done"
  • "Long Way"
  • "Bad World"
  • "Sauce Swag Drip"
  • "On My Name"
  • "Propane"
  • "Candles"
  • "Crying at the Beach"
  • "Cry Me Down"
  • "Vibration"

EPs

List of EP releases, with selected information
Title Year EP Details Track Listing
Yung Archetype 2014
  • 5 tracks
  • Release Date: February 25
  • Label: Quite Scientific Records
  • Length: 20 minutes
  • "Brown Boy"
  • "The Highway"
  • "The Raven"
  • "The Internet" ft. James Linck
  • "Critical"
Brown Boy (Remixes)
  • 5 tracks
  • Release Date: January 28
  • Label: Quite Scientific Records
  • Length: 22 minutes
  • "Brown Boy"
  • "Brown Boy" (Revoir Remix)
  • "Brown Boy" (Ancient Language Remix)
  • "Brown Boy" (Jon Zott Remix)
Let Me Tell You (Kd Music Summer Anthem Summer 2013) (Remixes) with George Vala 2013
  • 3 tracks
  • Release Date: September 23
  • Label: KD Music
  • Length: 17 minutes
  • "Let Me Tell You"
  • "Let Me Tell You" (Darlyn Vlys Remix)
  • "Let Me Tell You" (Radio Mix)
The Second Transgression 2012
  • 5 tracks
  • Release Date: December 21
  • Label: Self-released
  • Length: 19 minutes
  • "2.0" ft. Jonny 5
  • "Autonomous"
  • "Sun Goes Down"
  • "Kill or Be Killed"
  • "Brown Boy"

Singles

List of Singles, with selected information
Title Year Album Song Details
"WDWHI" 2020
  • Release Date: November 13
  • Non-album release
  • Label: Self-released
"Jean Grey" 2019
  • Release Date: May 31
  • Non-album release
  • Label: Self-released
"Show You What I Can Do"
  • Release Date: February 26
  • Non-album release
  • Label: Round Hill Records
"Mountain" ft. Mother Nature, Ché, GNUČČI & iRAWniq [Remix] 2018 Stranger
  • Release Date: October 26
  • Label: Self-released
"Mountain"
  • Release Date: August 22
  • Label: Magic Wheel
"I'm Here"
  • Release Date: July 13
  • Label: Magic Wheel
"Vulnerable"
  • Release Date: April 6
  • Label: Magic Wheel
"Symbol" 2017
  • Release Date: September 7
  • Label: Magic Wheel
"Cobra" 2011
  • Release Date: February 15
  • Label: Self-released

References

  1. Olaniran, Tunde. "I'm a Flint resident. I'm done paying for water that is not safe". The Washington Post. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  2. Kramer, Kyle. "Tunde Olaniran: Yung Archetype EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. Kramer, Kyle. "Tunde Olaniran Wants You to Be You and Be Great". Vice. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  4. Tolentino, Jia. "Tunde Olaniran: Transgressor". Pitchfork. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  5. Kopel, Ben. "Tunde Olaniran, "Transgressor"". Flood Magazine. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  6. Thompson, Stephen (5 April 2018). "Tunde Olaniran Gets 'Vulnerable,' Announces A New Album Due This Summer". NPR. NPR Music. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  7. "Singer-Rapper-Activist Tunde Olaniran Takes Pursuit Of Boldness Beyond Flint". WAMU. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  8. "Tunde Olaniran (@tundeolaniran) • Instagram photos and videos".
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