Munyasya

​Munyasya is a Nairobi-based experimental electronic artist, currently making waves across the region and beyond. A self taught artist who started DJing at 13 and producing at 19, Munyaysa has developed a distinctive raw and emotional style of electronic music at odds with many of the prevalent sounds from Nairobi. With harddrives full of ideas, sketches and full tracks, Munyaysa’s influences draw from local pioneers such as DJ Raph, Ayub Ogada, KMRU and Blinky Bill, to international trailblazers like Black Coffee,Atmos Black and Space Afrika. Having added to his already prodigious skills,Munyasya is currently prepping the release of experimental electronic projects- Amue and Interstice on his label,Xanes that are set to cement his place in the electronic music scene.. He had a track premiered by DJ Mag in 2021 as a part of KMRU’s Airtexture Nairobi project, PAM as part of Nairobi Ableton user group's Insha Vinyl and features on Melodies in my head's vinyl from his interview with Norient. His work such as Sonder of his Interstice album has featured on Black Coffee track ids,he has graced the cover of Spotify's electronic music editorial playlist 'Oontz' as well as receiving support from names such as Beatport and Traxsource.