About me (EN)

Kyoka

Excellent sound artist Japan-born and Berlin-based, electronic producer, DJ, installation artist and field recorder,
with an extraordinary capacity to explore and experiment.
Known as the first solo female artist signed to the iconic German experimental label Raster-Noton, home to artists
like, founder, Alva Noto(a.k.a. Carsten Nicolai), Byetone, Frank Bretschneider, Ryuichi Sakamoto, William Basinski and Ryoji
Ikeda.

Among her most outstanding songs is Link released from Trip Recordings by Nina Kravitz, a song with strong techno rhythmic basses with sound elements from the most contemporary electronics. Another theme is Hovering, adopted for global advertisement of Apple iPhone commercial, representative of syncopated electronics and the use of drum machines with breaking rhythms.

Kyoka has been invited and presented live performances at WHP Aphex Twin curats 2019, Mutek(Montreal, Japan, Korea, Spain), Centre Pompidou(Paris), CTM(Berlin), Sonar(Tokyo), Volt Festival(Sweden), Plissken Festival (Greece, there she won No.2 best act.) and so on.
Invited by over 34 countries, 101 cities.