“Fahren, fahren, fahren. It was on his high-speed jaunts down the autobahn that Kenyan percussionist Alai K conceived his debut solo record Kila Mara, with percussionist Izo Anyanga in the passenger seat. He was living in a single bedroom apartment in Berlin with his family, but it didn’t take Alai long to get out and draw parallels between the entrancing repetitions of the German capital’s legenda”
