posts on the norient space by Lutivini Majanja

Visiting an old friend becomes a journey through sound, memory, and change. Inspired by the pounding bass of Kenyan artists Lord Spikeheart and Slikback, both performing at Rewire festival 2025, this short fiction piece reflects on old routines and what inevitably shifts.

In this essay, our author takes a closer look at Polish filmmaker Jan Moszumański’s film «Singeli Movement: Greed for Speed» and uses it as a starting point for a reflection on the genre’s grounding in the digital age and the dissonances embedded deep in its music.

Nairobi’s West/South C area was the home of the «Boomba» party sound. Now only the bars remain. What happened?