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I’m a Musician Who Happens to Be African

An introspective piece by Klense, exploring identity, authenticity, and the quiet contradictions of being a musician from Kenya.

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Carving in Stone When Nobody Is Watching

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Mar 10, 2025

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Carving in Stone When Nobody Is Watching

Independent creation is not a curated routine. It is carving your identity into a landscape designed to forget you by tomorrow afternoon.

Creative Claustrophobia: On Demos, Doubt, and the Blank Project

The heavy physical weight of staring at an empty timeline at 3 AM. Why discipline is not a calendar invite, and why the hardest part of making art is forgiving yourself for the first draft.

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