Crucial Listening #85: Nyokabi Kariũki

Crucial Listening #85: Nyokabi Kariũki

Lost souls in a fishbowl, lushness and harmony, sanza psychedelia. The Kenyan composer and performer discusses three important albums.

Nyokabi’s picks:

Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here

Kelsey Lu – Blood
Francis Bebey – Psychedelic Sanza 1982-1984

Nyokabi’s new single, Galu, is out now via SA Recordings. It’s part of a forthcoming EP project called peace places: kenyan memories, also due on SA. Her website is here and here Instagram is here.

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