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  • FaceTime w/ Strangers: Kiga on Ethiopian Jazz, always being an immigrant and creating an ambience with sound

    FaceTime w/ Strangers: Kiga on Ethiopian Jazz, always being an immigrant and creating an ambience with sound

      I’d never FaceTimed a stranger until I FaceTimed Landry, or Kiga, as you’ll find him in the music world. I have to say it was quite nerve-wracking beforehand—I spent way too much time trying to find a non-backlit spot in my house and fiddling with how I would prop up my phone while recording…

    diasporyafrica

    March 13, 2017
  • Hometown Heroes [Durham] : Trandle on Kenyan parties, sitting on emails, and of course his music

    Brian Livingstone @blivingst Donning a multicolored windbreaker reminiscent of the 90’s, a backwards hat, slacks, and a backpack, Randy doesn’t look a day over 18. He’s 21, in fact, so not far off, but his energy, brightness, and easy laugh, constantly remind you of his youth. And not in a patronizing, naïve way, but in…

    diasporyafrica

    March 6, 2017
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