just needed to get this out me system cos i fuckin love this song, absolute belter with such romantic & literary lyrics x
i deliberately added stylistic elements from multiple genres including baladi rhythms from Egyptian & Sudanese folk music, vocals blending African & soul ornamentations, and synths/effects evoking dreampop and soft rock/lofi
picture yourself wandering in the hillsides of alodia while the gazelles frolic and the aman-dakki emerges from of the nile river, wading through the papyrus and climbing up the nakhla. the nubian princess sits and observes from the balcony of her high temple as a breeze caresses her long, waist-length braids.

hare & fox (song to the siren cover) unfinished demo

Young Nubian
Northern Soul Songstress

Mali Ka's artistic wisdom, maturity, and experience far transcends her young age. She spends most of her time staring at DAWs on a screen. Humming lyrics and melodies in her head.
Just one problem. She doesn't actually exist in real life. She died many centuries ago.
This is a fan page.
Together, we are still piecing together and deciphering her heartbreaking story. Manuscripts were recently discovered at her tombstone, notating a story of love and loss in a language unlike any other. Indirectly naming the man who spurned her. The man she had waited all her life to tell of her love.
His name was...

hare & fox (song to the siren cover) unfinished demo

mali ka