Volkan Öktem

Volkan Öktem is a profoundly skilled Turkish drummer, renowned for his exceptional technique and versatility across various music genres. His career is marked by an impressive trajectory, having played with numerous influential artists and bands which made him a prominent figure in the Turkish music scene. Born into a musical family, Öktem discovered his passion for drumming at an early age and honed his skills, which led to his reputation as a masterful percussionist.

Throughout his career, Öktem has illustrated his musical agility and inventiveness, reflected in his dynamic discography. With recent releases such as "#7," a piece that exhibits his intricate drum patterns and rhythmic expertise, and "Ağaçkakhan," which showcases a fusion of Anatolian rhythms with contemporary sounds, he continually pushes the boundaries of his craft. His singles "Deniz" and "Captain Swing" further attest to his range, incorporating elements of jazz, rock, and electronic music, while "Hediye" reveals a more personal and expressive side of his artistry. Volkan Öktem remains not just a prominent drummer but also a creative force in the ever-evolving landscape of Turkish music.

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#7
Album - 7 Tracks - Released April 7, 2023
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