Eric Wainaina back after six years of absence, ready to release the album

Six years after his break, Eric Wainaina is back and fans will have their solution tomorrow 27 of July at The Elephant starting at 7pm where he should drop his fourth studio album titled & # 39; Dreams in Stereo . & # 39;

According to the award-winning artist, his latest album is a spin-off of his latest album titled "Love + Protest." [19659003] " We were looking for a title as we had run untitled for a while and Dreams in Stereo captured everything that came into this new world," Wainaina says at A radio interview with Shaffie and Adelle

Speaking of the album, Eric explains that it's a reflection of where he musically echoes his artistic side.

"It's an even more personal and intimate album in many ways, where I feel freer to be myself, and it's also exploring a wide range of musical genres that are close to my heart. definitely on a new musical and creative trajectory, and you will see a lot more of this new direction in the coming months … in a way like you've never seen me. "Stay tuned to learn more ahead, " he was quoted as saying

The Hit Daima added that the album was one of his best studio productions at this day and attracts influences. Afro gospel, blues, soul, funk and reggae.

He fused iconic Kenyan roots with the help of a great talent with the likes of Bill Blinky, Kagwe Mungai, Sister Kill Joy, Aaron Rimbui, Kendi Nkonge among others. "Blinky Bill is on the album.In fact, it's on a song we're putting together today (Wednesday) .It's wonderful to have a guy like Blinky on the disc, because it brings so many things you never imagined.He's just the coolest guy in Africa.And on that same song we have a chick named Kendi Nkonge who is a new artist in the industry but she is amazing.I think the tip of the iceberg is a guy called John Nzeze. "

The 12-song album contains songs like "19459013" Okay, "Do not Bury Me" feat John Nzenze, Blinky Bill and & # 39; Hallelujah People & # 39; which are already available on Songa, Boomplay and iTunes

"It helps if you have a producer. This disc contains twelve songs. What's really cool about this record is that it has a local vibe, it has an international atmosphere, it has been recorded in 3 or 4 locations,

" That's my best job right here, I've put my heart and soul into this record.It's a kind of personal stuff that I've experienced, and that's a good thing. "It's a whole new world, a whole new place," he added.

Eric Wainaina has two other albums to know & # 39; Sawa Sawa that he dropped in 2001 and & # 39; Twende Twende & # 39; which was released in 2006.