Mugithi ~repack~ ★ Free & Pro

This is where it gets interesting. The singer switches to "reggae beat on acoustic guitar." The whiskey is flowing. The lead guitarist breaks a string and fixes it without stopping.

"Guitar ndiriumaga" — The guitar does not bite. But it might make you confess your sins before sunrise. mugithi

A few ladies arrive. The guitarist starts a slow Kamaru classic. Couples do the slow shuffle —no choreography, just walking in a circle while holding a glass. This is where it gets interesting

Someone shouts "Tongoria!" (Lead us!). The singer launches into a mukingo —a 20-minute medley of songs strung together. The crowd sings the kirogoto (the high-pitched, wailing backing vocal). Women form a line and do the Mwengere dance—small, fast steps while holding a handkerchief or a beer bottle. "Guitar ndiriumaga" — The guitar does not bite