Elsy Wameyo joins host Stephen Kallao

Elsy Wameyo was born in Kenya but grew up in Australia. Duality is at the heart of Saint Sinner – the standout debut from the up-and-coming singer-songwriter, rapper, and producer. Elsy talks about writing and recording Saint Sinner with a newfound perspective, and how she found her true home. With performances from Nairobi, it’s Elsy Wameyo.

Listen to the session here.

Today’s Playlist

Lucinda Williams “Lines Around You Eyes” Sweet Old World

Stevie Ray Vaughan “The House Is Rockin'” In Step

Elsy Wameyo “Journey” WC Recording

Elsy Wameyo “Conquer” WC Recording

Elsy Wameyo “Umva” WC Recording

Elsy Wameyo “River Nile” WC Recording

Ibeyi “River” WC Recording

Massive Attack “Safe From Harm” Blue Lines

Kamasi Washington “Street Fighter Mas” Heaven and Earth

Kamasi Washington “Ooh Child” Heaven and Earth

Lauren Mayberry “Something In The Air” Vicious Creature

The Black Keys “Howlin’ For You” Brothers

Hour Two
The Slip “Children of December” Eisenhower

Clover County “Ultraviolet” Porch Lights

General Public “Tenderness” All The Rage

Arcade Fire “No Cars Go” Neon Bible

boygenius “Not Strong Enough” The Record

Madi Diaz “Christine” Skin and Bone

Over The Rhine “Another Christmas” WC Recording

Los Lobos “Christmas In Texas” WC Recording

Wilco “Theologians” A Ghost Is Born

Grateful Dead “Cumberland Blues” Workingman’s Dead

Margo Price “Hurtin’ (On The Bottle)” Midwest Farmers Daughter

Rhiannon Giddens “Black is the Color” WC Recording

Sacred Paws “Another Day” single

Counting Crows “Daylight Fading” Recovering The Satellites

Wallice “Flash In The Pan” The Jester

Steve Lacy “Bad Habit” Gemini Rights