Sonatations are our living archive of essays, field notes, playlists and other sensory offerings. Each one is a way of listening, feeling and remembering that turns the everyday into ritual.

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The Floor Holds the Room

The Floor Holds the Room

Read - Moving transport is my meditation space. On the bus I got to thinking about how I don’t want to be at the centre of community. I want to...

The Floor Holds the Room

Read - Moving transport is my meditation space. On the bus I got to thinking about how I don’t want to be at the centre of community. I want to...

An Oriki For Our Stolen Kin Across The Seas

An Oriki For Our Stolen Kin Across The Seas

Listen — this oríkì was written for the ones who were taken. Voiced by Erioluwa in Lagos, carried across oceans to reach you.

An Oriki For Our Stolen Kin Across The Seas

Listen — this oríkì was written for the ones who were taken. Voiced by Erioluwa in Lagos, carried across oceans to reach you.

Without Them there is no Us

Without Them there is no Us

Read - This year, like every year, I reflect on what I owe to African American people.  From the television shows that taught me Black girlhood was beautiful, to the...

Without Them there is no Us

Read - This year, like every year, I reflect on what I owe to African American people.  From the television shows that taught me Black girlhood was beautiful, to the...

The Composting Playlists

The Composting Playlists

Listen — These playlists are eight mood-led portals for stepping back with intention. Each holds a different state of retreat.

The Composting Playlists

Listen — These playlists are eight mood-led portals for stepping back with intention. Each holds a different state of retreat.

The Practical Art of Composting

The Practical Art of Composting

Read — Microhermitting | Part 4. Composting is your moment. Mark it with small rituals, keep a thread of connection, and let it transform you so you’re ready to step...

The Practical Art of Composting

Read — Microhermitting | Part 4. Composting is your moment. Mark it with small rituals, keep a thread of connection, and let it transform you so you’re ready to step...

Drum & Pulse Playlist

Drum & Pulse Playlist

Listen — The drum remembers. From Yorùbá talking drums to diasporic jazz, these tracks carry names, prayers, and rebellion in every beat. Press play and let the rhythm call you...

Drum & Pulse Playlist

Listen — The drum remembers. From Yorùbá talking drums to diasporic jazz, these tracks carry names, prayers, and rebellion in every beat. Press play and let the rhythm call you...