Japanese Electronic Artist jon-YAKITORY Releases New Album Into Wonderland
Latest Full-Length Features The Prolific Vocaloid Producer And Architect Of J-pop Star Ado's Sound Fins Him Singing For The First Time
Tokyo, Japan — Prolific Japanese electronic artist and Vocaloid producer jon-YAKITORY released his new full-length album INTO WONDERLAND on Oct. 31. The set finds him singing over his own tracks for the first time in his decade-plus career, underlining his eclectic approach to songwriting while revealing new dimensions to his creativity. INTO WONDERLAND shows the artistic growth of an artist responsible for some of the most popular Vocaloid songs of the last decade (including 2023's disorienting “Konton Boogie”) and a vital architect of the sound behind J-pop superstar Ado
Listen to the album here
The 10-song album puts the spotlight on jon-YAKITORY's voice, which boasts a dynamic range and frequently gets deployed into creative ways over rollicking music. That's on full display on the advance single “INTO WONDERLAND,” and carries over to the rest of the collection too. It also features jon-YAKITORY doing two self-covers of songs he produced using the singing-synthesizer software Vocaloid, revealing new angles on t
With his latest album, jon-YAKITORY himself takes the spotlight and shows what he's capable of.
About jon-YAKITORY
jon-YAKITORY is a prolific Vocaloid producer who has long shown just how flexible the singing-synthesizer software can be. After catching attention under a different alias for several years, he rolled out the jon-YAKITORY name in 2017 and quickly caught attention for tracks dabbling in rock, dance and swing among other styles. He was one of the first producers to create original tracks for Ado, helping to shape the sound that would eventually lead her to J-pop stardom. Meanwhile, his own approach to Vocaloid caught attention via frantic cuts such as “Konton Boogie” and “Yamada Perfect” among others.
Tokyo, Japan — Prolific Japanese electronic artist and Vocaloid producer jon-YAKITORY released his new full-length album INTO WONDERLAND on Oct. 31. The set finds him singing over his own tracks for the first time in his decade-plus career, underlining his eclectic approach to songwriting while revealing new dimensions to his creativity. INTO WONDERLAND shows the artistic growth of an artist responsible for some of the most popular Vocaloid songs of the last decade (including 2023's disorienting “Konton Boogie”) and a vital architect of the sound behind J-pop superstar Ado
Listen to the album here
The 10-song album puts the spotlight on jon-YAKITORY's voice, which boasts a dynamic range and frequently gets deployed into creative ways over rollicking music. That's on full display on the advance single “INTO WONDERLAND,” and carries over to the rest of the collection too. It also features jon-YAKITORY doing two self-covers of songs he produced using the singing-synthesizer software Vocaloid, revealing new angles on t
With his latest album, jon-YAKITORY himself takes the spotlight and shows what he's capable of.
About jon-YAKITORY
jon-YAKITORY is a prolific Vocaloid producer who has long shown just how flexible the singing-synthesizer software can be. After catching attention under a different alias for several years, he rolled out the jon-YAKITORY name in 2017 and quickly caught attention for tracks dabbling in rock, dance and swing among other styles. He was one of the first producers to create original tracks for Ado, helping to shape the sound that would eventually lead her to J-pop stardom. Meanwhile, his own approach to Vocaloid caught attention via frantic cuts such as “Konton Boogie” and “Yamada Perfect” among others.
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