Rapasa Nyatrapasa Otieno Kisumu, Kenya
Kenyan born multiinstrumentalist singer songwriter, Rapasa blesses us with his unique sound inspired from traditional East
African music and distinctive otherworldly voice. His principal instrument, the Nyatiti, is an eight string lyre from Western Kenya. He has in depth understanding of traditional Nyatiti music and is able to place it in the context of today’s music landscape.
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Rapasa Nyatrapasa Otieno recommends:
Water Music
by John Pope and John Garner
I like this duet approach in regards to jazz. The blending of the strings resonates with my taste of music. It brings me back to the Jazz scene.
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Kodhi: Trevor Warren's Adventures With Ayub Ogada
by Ayub Ogada, Trevor Warren
The songs take me back to my childhood upbringing. Fresh memories of the events that as informed the person I have become.
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Brothers In Bamako
by Habib Koité & Eric Bibb
Without going rounds I really like Bamako.
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An immersive collagework of wavy synths and hallucinatory vocals, with nods toward the frenetic rhythms of Afrobeat.
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MUKARARA NAKE [A1]
by JOSEPH KAMARU
featured on Bandcamp Radio Mar 10, 2020
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