SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

AKIL BEY
OUR TIME

The definitive eight-chapter sonic chronicle from Akil Bey. An uncompromising exhibition of sonic architecture, legacy, and raw poetry.

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THE MOVEMENT MANIFESTO

THIS IS OUR TIME.

More than music. It’s a movement.

SAME VISION. A BRIGHTER TOMORROW.

ORIGIN CHAPTER : GARY, INDIANA

MY CITY.
MY LEGACY.

MY CITY. MY PEOPLE. MY RESPONSIBILITY.

Cinematic visual tribute capturing the authentic spirit and architectural soul of Gary Indiana

"Every lyric on this record is carved from the resilience, steel foundations, and unyielding pride of the place that made me. Gary isn't just where the story began: it's the heartbeat behind every second of this project."

Akil Bey Our Time hourglass artwork exhibit

FAMILY TIES MUSIC GROUP PRESENTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

THE PROJECT

MUSIC. PURPOSE. PROGRESS. LEGACY. OUR TIME.

An uncompromising curation of sound and symbolism. The definitive hourglass artwork stands as a monument to precision, patient mastery, and generational impact.

EP ARCHIVE // 08 MOVEMENTS

THE RECORDS

Eight definitive compositions exploring the convergence of heritage, legacy, and timeless cinematic sound.

01 Our Time
Single 02:14
02 Gary On My Back
Loading 03:42
03 Legacy
04:05
04 Marble Floor
03:18
05 Semper FL
01:50
06 Snakes and Rats
03:55
07 She Stayed
04:22
08 Turn Me Up
Finale 02:48

MOMENTS CREATE LEGACY. LEGACY OUTLASTS TIME.

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LISTEN YOUR WAY

Our Time is available everywhere you listen.

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ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

PURPOSE BEYOND
THE MUSIC

Rooted in deep reverence for classic storytelling and sonic experimentation, Akil Bey creates work that transcends fleeting trends. Every composition is forged as an enduring cultural statement, blending the timeless resonance of organic instrumentation with the stark modernity of cinematic production.

For Akil, musical creation is not merely an aesthetic pursuit — it is a deliberate act of preservation and vision. 'Our Time' stands as a declaration of intent, capturing the raw tension between heritage and future forward momentum without compromise.

"Art should outlive the moment that birthed it."
— Akil Bey

Akil Bey Signature Emblem

MORE THAN MUSIC. IT’S A MOVEMENT.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE ACROSS ALL MAJOR STREAMING PLATFORMS

AKIL BEY / FAMILY TIES MUSIC GROUP

© 2026 AKIL BEY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.