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mau from nowhere Drops Captivating New EP 'Soft Steps'

With, Soft Steps, mau from nowhere delivers a captivating exploration of identity and growth, showcasing his remarkable evolution as an artist. This seven-track EP deftly combines elements of alternative afro-fusion and R&B, creating a sound that is both contemporary and deeply rooted in his diverse influences.


The project opens with "Fly," featuring HiHi, a track that immediately captures attention with its lush instrumentation and introspective lyrics. Mau's vocal delivery is smooth and inviting, setting the stage for the emotional depth that unfolds throughout the EP. In "don’t pick up," he juxtaposes catchy hooks with reflective verses, highlighting the complexities of modern relationships.


One of the standout moments comes in "Restore," featuring Jay James, where mau's serene soundscape blends seamlessly with poignant storytelling. The collaboration adds a layer of richness, enhancing the themes of healing and personal growth. This track, along with others like "My Love," showcases his ability to balance melodic rap with heartfelt emotion.


mau from nowhere's artistic journey is a testament to his resilience and creativity. He embraces a more sophisticated sound, stepping away from his earlier, more aggressive rap style to present a nuanced perspective on love and life. As he reflects on navigating growth with grace, listeners are invited to join him on this contemplative journey.


Soft Steps is not just an EP; it’s an invitation to embrace patience and self-discovery. With each track, mau from nowhere etches his name deeper into the fabric of Africa’s alternative music scene, leaving listeners eager for what he will create next.


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