Duman is tagged as: turkish rock, rock, turkish, alternative rock, alternative Duman is a Turkish rock group with a unique style that brings Turkish folk influences and vocal styles along with Western instrumentation together. The band consists of Kaan Tangöze on vocals and guitar, Batuhan Mutlugil on lead guitar and backing vocals and Ari Barokas on bass guitar and also backing vocals. Later, Cengiz Baysal, a graduate of Berklee Music School, joined the group as their drummer. In early 90s, Kaan lived in Seattle where he wrote his first song for the Turkish rock band for which he would form in future. He says that being in a foreign country made him see his own culture and musical heritage in a different light, and this way their style which is a combination of the grungy Seattle sound and Turkish melodies along with Kaan’s interesting and unique vocal performance formed its shape. Initially Kaan performed with a band called Mad Madame but when he came back to Turkey he met Batuhan Mutlugil and Ari Barokas who were performing with a band called Blue Blues Band. Together they formed the band “Duman” (the Turkish word for “smoke”). After searching sometime for a drummer, they decided to work with out-of-band and session drummers. In the percussion department they have worked Alen Konakoğlu for a long time until their... Read More About Duman Biography...  Send Duman ringtones to your cell
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