Sorry To Bother You

Sorry to Bother You is the sixth studio album by The Coup. The title is a reference to the movie and screenplay of the same name, written and directed by Boots Riley. The screenplay was first published as a supplement in McSweeney’s in 2014 and the [film] (

Sorry to Bother You (2018) — IMDb

Directed by Boots Riley. With Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick. In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.

The movie is about telemarketing, and the phrase “sorry to bother you” is a common refrain in telemarketing. It also serves the purpose of talking about how this album presents certain ideas that are not normally discussed in mainstream culture.