In Ethiopia and Eritrea, protestant revivalism was rearticulating psalmody through the studio sheen and grooves of late 90s and early 2000s pop. Pentatonic hymnody, propelled by drum machines, glossy synthesisers and ululating choirs, marked the pulse of a new sacred vernacular. Find the full tracklist and related episodes on NTS: https://www.nts.live/shows/your-specialist-subject-ii/episodes/your-specialist-subject-ii-synths-psalms-w-asmaraani-1st-may-2026
