El Payo’s latest offering on Stay True Sounds is a compelling two track EP titled ‘Nkaoza,’ guaranteed to uplift the soul and ignite dancefloors. Promising a unique musical experience, El Payo once again demonstrates his unparalleled artistry, delivering a duo of groove-infused goodness and spirit lifting melodies.
‘Nkaoza’s opener ‘Dawnlands’ masterfully blends jazz with the infectious rhythms of Amapiano, showcasing the genre’s much-loved basslines and drums in a captivating arrangement. The EP’s closing track ‘African Bossa’, a collaborative cut with producer Freddy Da Stupid presents an Afro-infused interpretation of Bossa Nova, drawing on elements of the Brazilian sound and weaving them rich percussion and irresistible chords.