YONYON
Tokyo / Seoul
as a songwriter, her lyrics transcend genres and language, captivating listeners with addictive grooves and messages that resonate in every word. in recent years, she has been expanding her global fan base by working with guest performers from various scenes such as kirinji, takuya kuroda, yaeji, and joe hertz. starting with the release of her original music, yonyon has been actively involved in various fields through remix and production work for artists like ken miyake, sakanaction, and even the theme song for tamagotchi, while also striving daily in her role as a producer.
also she kick-started peace tree label, which supports emerging talent by helping them promote their music, as she works tirelessly to advance the careers of asian artists both localy and internationaly. yonyon's genre-bending sound has become a bridge between japan and the rest of asia, as wel as between the underground and mainstream scenes. through her music, she continues to spread love and peace with every performance.
"this mix is inspired by the scent of rain during japan's rainy season. every year, from june to july, persistent rainfall transforms the atmosphere of the city.
streets that are usually vibrant and crowded become quieter, revealing a different side of tokyo. this session explores that contrast — the subtle gap between the city's usual energy and the stillness brought by the rain.
built around jazz, acid house, and minimal house, the mix combines urban textures with hypnotic grooves and moments of restrained intensity. it evokes the feeling of driving through tokyo's expressways on a rainy night: fast-moving yet introspective, with a quiet tension running beneath the surface. like rainfall itself, the energy rises and falls naturally, with moments of dancefloor momentum dissolving back into calm, reflective spaces."
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