The GuardianMostly Factual8d ago
Add to playlist: the introspective ‘Afromood’ of Nigerian star Strei and the week’s best new tracks
Less interested in spectacle than vibe, the Delta State artist’s subtle atmospheric projects are carving a quietly distinctive path
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Born and raised in Delta State and now based in Lagos, Strei is part of a new generation of Nigerian musicians turning away from Afropop’s extroverted certainties and towards something more inward-looking. His self-described “Afromood” sound reta...
By Mary Chiney and Ben Beaumont-Thomas
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