Depending on who is listening and when, Vagabon lyrics can speak to relationships between friends, or romantic partners — or between a person and society. This page was last edited on 17 September 2020, at 08:25. مواطنه She quit her day job a month after she released her first album. It was a Sunday, at a gathering called a reunion, in a circle of about 25 women, singing together. TAMKO: (Singing) So you moved to Colorado. It’ll either come in a harrowing lyric that sticks in the conscience, or it’ll arrive from a soft drone that gradually envelops"- DIY Magazine "Infinite Worlds" out Feb 24 2017 via Father Daughter Records Reason To Believe (ft. Courtney Barnett), released 07 January 2021 Youtubing, 'How to make hi-hats go fast.'". "I appreciate that, but I'm really not here to change any world.". ", "Flood" is about realizing that good can come out of our fragility. And they were like, whoa, these drums are very Phil Collins. Laetitia Tamko also shares plans for a live stream event scheduled for January 29. What I want to do with any sort of power or influence that I garner is to just shout out the people who are also deserving but because of their race, their orientation, their sexual identity - because of all these things, they somehow feel slept on. "I'm African," Tamko says. Cameroonian-american electro-pop musician, singer-songwriter. "I'm African," Tamko says. That production lends a just-right balance to a song about staying still ("And I'll stay, stay with you in our bed / It feels so, so good") and knowing the moment won't last. As the story goes on, though, the relationship frays. By Hua Hs u. Released in February 2017, it would be her last record under the Father/Daughter Records banner, as her self-titled follow-up would be released through Nonesuch Records in 2019. With no release date yet, the electro-industrial songwriter’s long-anticipated debut may still be imminent. "I felt so displaced. But it is also the record that documents the happiest era of her life. Dreamy indie rock and electronic pop from Cameroonian singer/songwriter Laetitia Tamko. TAMKO: (Singing) I was invited to the party. Her Wikipedia entry describes her as a “Cameroonian-American autodidact multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and music producer based in New York City.” I love autodidact multi-instrumentalists. Tamko and reigning pop queen Ariana Grande make really different music, but Vagabon and thank u, next, Grande's 2019 album about love and loss, both succeed for one of the same reasons: It is refreshing to hear songs about deeply felt emotions, written from the perspective of a woman who is invested in not just being kind to others, but also kind to herself. She still lives on her own, but says she talks to her parents now, a thing she never expected to do again when she left. You know I hate it like that. Tamko describes. "I got a drummer from the jazz department at my college and a bassist that was recommended by him," Tamko says. "It was time for it not to be ambiguous. Laetitia Tamko, mais conhecida por seu nome artístico Vagabon, é uma multi-instrumentista, cantautora e produtora de música autodidata camaronesa-americana, baseada em Nova Iorque. CHANG: The 26-year-old records as Vagabon. "I'm naturally soft spoken," Laetitia Tamko says. The question was never whether she was welcome in rock or any popular music genre, for that matter. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Infinite Worlds is the debut studio album by Cameroon-born musician Laetitia Tamko, under the stage name Vagabon. On the new album's "Every Woman," Tamko lets herself sink into the lowest part of her register to sing about generational exhaustion. She recalls stumbling across a tweet where someone said she sang like she had peanut butter stuck at the roof of her mouth. TAMKO: I was feeling myself in a different way, to be honest. TAMKO: My faves are not humble bragging. GATHRIGHT: Tamko says making this record was hard because she was using tools that were new to her. She packed that demand into 2017's Infinite Worlds, Vagabon's debut album. We are arguably at our healthiest when we set boundaries; when we let a relationship or a project enrich our lives without completely consuming us. On "Please Don't Leave the Table," Tamko floats a Destiny's Child reference in a relaxed falsetto: "When you call, say my name, say my name." CHANG: Her second self-titled album is out this week. "I guess what I'm trying to say is that this album is me doing whatever the f*** I want because I can do whatever I want, you know?". Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. GATHRIGHT: It's an attitude Tamko's adopting, too. We don't want to go to your function. For all of Tamko's emphasis on artistic independence, she also seems intensely interested in community. With no release date yet, the electro-industrial songwriter’s long-anticipated debut may still be imminent. January 6th 2021 by Mike LeSuer. She started writing songs towards the end of college, inspired by a classmate, and soon she was playing punk shows at night and driving up to the Hudson Valley on the weekends to record. "I still don't know who Phil Collins is," Tamko says. NPR's Jenny Gathright caught up with Tamko in New York, and they talked about how the record shows a new level of musical confidence. Tamko played a cross-country tour the summer after graduation. Biographie. They won't let my people in. It's clear she is implying that many are white. Born In Yaoundé, Mfoundi, Centre, Cameroon Vagabon is Cameroon-born multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer Laetitia Tamko (born 25 October 1992 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) currently based in New York City. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR. I remember showing it to a friend when I first, like, laid down the demo. It was released in February 2017 under Father/Daughter Records. ياوندى . How do I make trap hats? After she got back from that trip, Tamko says, "for many reasons that feel a little too personal to share, it became unlivable in my parents' house." 1880 New Zealand Laetesia prominens Millidge, 1988 New Zealand Laetesia pseudamoena Blest Vink, 2003 New Zealand Laetesia pulcherrima Blest 1879 New Zealand Lae Laetitia Tamko, mais conhecida por seu nome artístico Vagabon, é uma multi-instrumentista, cantautora e produtora de música autodidata camaronesa-americana, baseada em Nova Iorque Biografia Primeiros anos.