These are traditional folk songs from the Lango people of Northern Uganda. It is powered specifically by the Okeme (thumb piano) and supported by other locally made musical instruments. Okeme Mix Volume One (#OkemeMix Vol 1) is the first album from this project. The 11-song album brings a classical representation of songs touching numerous themes and subjects ranging from conservation, domestic violence, development and community service.

OkemeMix VOL 1

Lako Mon Too

Okeme Mix Vol 1

Cwara Daa

Ber Ayao

Awongo Acalo

Okeme Mix VoL 1

Auma Yik Kiti

#OkemeMix VoL1

Akello Olano Mon

Yamo Akwo Tye Okere

Omotu Wuu

Okere City Mia Akwo

AKELLO ILANO MON

Dyera Ibed Ingo

Emma Akwero of The Newvision Newspaper in Uganda captured highlights of the #EchoesOfLawino musical theatrical production which went down in June 2023.

ECHOES OF LAWINO - New Vision Podcast

Okere City is a radical community development project on a journey to create the first sustainable rural city in Africa. As part of this, we support cultural and creative expressiveness of our community. It is upon this background that we launched the Okeme Mix Project in 2022. Okeme, a world musical genre facilitate by the traditional thumb piano instrumental is extremely famous in Okere village. That's why we celebrate it!

Okere City: #OkemeMix

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