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YUIMA ENYA with her captivating bluesy voice and cutting-edge sounds has already received numerous love calls from music lovers around the world, and now she is releasing "Malaka," a single that brings his talent into full bloom. On June 30, 2022, she releases the 12inch LP with the lead track "Malaka" that will be available at Shibuya WWW; Releasing Party with FLYING RHYTHMS. YUIMA ENYA, active in various music scenes in Tokyo, releases its 1st single, "Malaka." The song delivers Afro & dubby and stimulating electro grooves (the Music video for "Malaka" will be available on April 22). Tokyo-based experimental pop band TAMTAM's Gt. Yuthke joins as a producer and a guitarist. The 8-track 12-inch LP "Malaka" will be released on June 30 on Sangenjaya's Dopest label Rawmen Records. And the release party will be at Shibuya WWW on the same date. YUIMA ENYA moved to New York at 18 to study jazz at The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music. She has been absorbing various kinds of music and sublimating jazz and world music into contemporary beats with her unique touch and wide range of vocal expression. In Japan, she is also a member of DF7B, Thiiird Place, MAKI SOUL. Furthermore, as a featured vocalist, she has participated in CAT BOYS and TAMTAM. The 7-inch single "Feel Like Makin' Love (cover)" of CAT BOYS, which she participated in 2020, has sold over 2000 copies. And this digital single release before the LP release has already attracted the attention of core record fans.
Yuima is on her mission to capture all the things around your life. Her experimental style has a unique touch in all the pieces by absorbing all kinds of beats from spiritual jazz to world music and transforming them into electronics and such. Her style was highly influenced by Improvisation, Noise, and World music through her time in The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in NYC.
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