Bank Oliday — cinematic portrait
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Bank
Oliday

Three languages. One voice.

English × German × Persian

Dark cinematic rap mixed with UK drill and heavy trap energy.

Built in silence. Made under pressure.

For people who turned pain into fuel.

Frames

Off stage

Bank Oliday silhouette at sunset by the sea
North Sea
Bank Oliday at the Welcome to Scotland sign
Alba
Bank Oliday — off stage, family moment (faces obscured for privacy)
Off stage

Family faces blurred — privacy by design.

01 — Latest Drop

7+1

Bank Oliday — 7+1 cover art

Vinyl · Stream

7+1

Cinematic · Multilingual

17 tracks. One loop.

A vinyl-cut record blurring UK Drill, Latin Trap and cinematic melodic rap — Bank Oliday's most uncompromising statement yet. 1 + 7 = 8. Human infinity.

The Story of 7+1

First the chaos.
Then the awareness.

"7+1" was never meant to feel mathematically clean. It was meant to feel psychologically real.

Most people think life begins with clarity:
the 1.

Then comes the journey:
the 7.

But real life happens in reverse.

First — the 7

  • The pressure.
  • The chaos.
  • The ambition.
  • The ego.
  • The distractions.
  • The pain.
  • The repetition.
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Only after — the +1

  • Awareness.
  • Identity.
  • Consciousness.

Awakening rarely comes first. It comes after damage.

← Back to the 7

The project represents a person moving through cycles of pressure while trying to become something infinite through creation.

17 tracks.
1 + 7 = 8.
8 is infinity.

But not perfect infinity — human infinity. Falling. Repeating. Learning. Building. Trying again. The album lives inside that loop.

The Name

Even the name Bank Oliday reflects contradiction.

Bank — pressure, systems, survival, responsibility.

Oliday — escape, freedom, emotional release — but something still feels missing.

That tension is intentional.

The entire project exists between:

survival and freedom.

capitalism and soul.

pressure and art.

7+1 is not about perfection.
It is about transformation through pressure.

02 — In Motion

The Feed

03 — The Artist

Independent.
Multilingual.
Relentless.

Built between Berlin, London and Tehran's diaspora — Bank Oliday writes survival into rhythm. DE · EN · FA. One signal.

17 Tracks3 LanguagesReleased 2026100% Independent

Survival

Pressure into pattern.

Identity

German-Persian by blood, global by code.

Legacy

Fatherhood, freedom, frequency.

04 — Owned Access

Enter The
Inner Circle

Unreleased songs. Private snippets. Early drops. Behind-the-scenes from the studio. Direct from Bank Oliday — never through an algorithm.

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05 — Press

The Word

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A cinematic crossover of European drill and Latin trap.

M.K. · Music Editor

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Hybrid identity — German precision, Persian soul, London grit.

S.R. · Curator

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Cinematic production with classic songwriting bones.

L.B. · A&R

06 — Live

On Stage

BERLIN — TBAAnnouncing soon
LONDON — TBAAnnouncing soon
HAMBURG — TBAAnnouncing soon
MANCHESTER — TBAAnnouncing soon
COLOGNE — TBAAnnouncing soon
VIENNA — TBAAnnouncing soon

07 — Connect

Stay Close

7+1