Author: Laiza Maketso

Laiza is an Experienced Content developer, Editor, and Copywriter with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. She has a Bachelor of Arts-Political Science, from Moi University.

Norient, an audio-visual gallery and a community for contemporary music has announced the release of the first edition of its new Online Special Series Norient City Sounds (NCS), which features the city of Nairobi. Titled, ‘NairobiConscious’ and curated by electronic musician Raphael Kariuki and multidisciplinary artist, writer, and experimental beatmaker Kamwangi Njue, discuss a perceived increase in social and political content in the popular songs of the city.  Norient puts the focus on cities, as spaces that generate and shape music and sound, but also alter and sometimes even preclude them. The editions allow for a virtual trip to a city…

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