“For six months, we were literally just living as nomads,” recalls Zu'RI while we discuss her challenges as an artist in the Bay Area. She is a singer songwriter in Eko Zu, an organic, soulful house band. Her confession catches me off guard. Stories of the high cost of living in the Bay Area are commonplace, however, the more we talk the more it becomes clear these experiences have shaped the band's essence. Eko Zu is composed of  Zu'RI, Z, and Zu'CH3N — three hybrids who were found on Eko Isle then made their way to the human world, or [...]