Tunde Adebimpe Channels His DIY Roots Into Raw Solo Debut
About the Episode
TV on the Radio co-founder Tunde Adebimpe talks about his creative process behind his solo debut album, Thee Black Boltz.
Aired:
06/05/25
| Expires: | Runtime: 37m 28s
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Sarah Thankam Mathews: After All This [ASL]
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Camille A. Brown: Giant Steps [ASL]
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