the song was a one take recording during my darkest moment. with the faith of hope that I am up to something great and that my inner street is lead me to greatness. I knew as a vocalist that playing the talking drum wasn't a mistake and had been in the face of either picking one for the other. but I pondered for years how I can make use of this secondary gift I have which is playing the talking drum and I have always had faith that there is room for it in music and I took the lip of faith with Upto something.

Up To Something

"Hannover's Heart" - Track 10 from "Echoes of a Life"

A defiant synth-pop anthem that transforms a story of international love and difficult choices into a dance-worthy declaration of self-discovery. From packing up life for love in Germany to the heart-wrenching decision to return home, this track pulses with the energy of major life changes. The driving beat and memorable hooks carry us through wedding celebrations, cultural adjustments, and ultimately, the courage it takes to make impossible choices.

Featuring pulsing synthesizers and an infectious chorus built around "Hannover holds," the arrangement reinvents the bittersweet tale as an empowering journey of growth. The upbeat production and dance rhythms remind us that even our hardest decisions can lead to strength and liberation.

Echoes of a Life

Hannover's Heart

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Xak Stahl: Sonic Alchemist and Storyteller Extraordinaire

Xak Stahl is a boundary-pushing artist who transforms life's complexities into captivating musical narratives. His unique sound—a fusion of indie folk, electronic, and alternative influences—creates an immersive experience that resonates with the soul. Each composition is a journey, inviting listeners to explore the depths of human emotion and the heights of musical innovation.

Introducing Zoé Le Fleur: The Voice of Enchantment

Elevating Xak's sonic landscapes is the mesmerizing Zoé Le Fleur. Her voice, a perfect blend of ethereal lightness and raw power, brings an extra dimension to tracks like "Ce qui est juste" and "Heartbeat High." Zoé's performances transform these songs into anthems of the heart, her dynamic range perfectly complementing Xak's intricate compositions.

From Personal Struggle to Universal Resonance

Xak's musical journey is one of transformation and resilience. Early works like 'Neon Dreams' and 'Rising Through the Darkness' showcase his gift for turning personal challenges into universal themes. His latest opus, 'Major Arcana,' is a bold exploration of life's archetypes, with each track inspired by a Tarot card, beginning with the adventurous spirit of 'The Fool.'

A Multifaceted Artistic Vision

Beyond music, Xak is a visual artist and storyteller, weaving rich narratives across multiple mediums. This interdisciplinary approach infuses his music with a depth and complexity that invites repeated listening and deeper exploration.

Join Xak Stahl on a sonic odyssey that challenges perceptions, touches hearts, and celebrates the transformative power of art. Each track is not just a song, but a world waiting to be discovered.

Nino Mayanna is a Nigerian born singer with an unusual background. She grew up on the streets of Lagos with a humble life struggling to see any meaningful future for herself. However, her great grandfather was a King and Pan-African war hero and at the tender age of 11, Nino’s father was called back home to ascend his ancestral thrown as King suddenly throwing her into the spotlight as an African Princess.

Nino Growing up with inspiration from great artists who touched the world such as Sunny Okosu, Sunny Ade, and Tina Turner.
In 2007 Nino’s life took a dramatic turn when she became a victim of a gas explosion leaving her both physically and mentally scarred.  She found solace in writing music as a source of healing and has become a pioneer incorporating the Talking Drum into the RnB genre.

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