NEW RELEASE: TAKUYA YAMASHITA – A Thread of Light / Aos Si

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Takuya Yamashita – A Thread of Light / Aos Si

Release Date 2020-03-30
Label Zodiac13
Catalog Z13L001

Biography: Takuya Yamashita

Takuya Yamashita is born from Japan,Kobe.He was interested in classical music in his early teens.
In his college and graduate days,he studied Mahler’s symphonies and modern and contemporary classical music.

During the same period,he started to listen and compose techno music by my friend’s influence.In those days he love English techno.

After college he moved to Sapporo.And he often started going to the club.So he started to listen and compose minimal style techno and Detroit techno.

Takuya made his debut release “Neptune” back in 2008 on the Dutch label Lifeworld. Next to that the artist made several releases on labels as Bass pressure and Espai music. Also notable to mention is that he became runner up at Ken Ishii’s 15th anniversairy collaboration contest. and his techno track Daybreak went throw the ceiling in 2012 Beatport charts and was released on Outpost Recordings.
In 2013 Mirko Loko from Cadenza also discovered Takuya’s talent and remixed his most populair track “Daybreak” for a Cadenza release. Both the original and Mirko’s remixes of this Japanese star are widely supported and played by some of the biggest names in the world like Joris Voorn, Laurent Garnier, Shlomi Aber, Josh Wink, Reboot, Dubfire and more hot shots in the electronic scene.

His tracks is supported by Funk D’void,Laurent Garnier、DJ Rolando,Carl Cox,Vince Watson,Tom Middleton、Claude Young,Fabrice Lig ,Chymera etc.

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大学、大学院で音楽学を専攻し、マーラーの交響曲を中心に、近現代のクラシック音楽について研究。1993年からヨーロッパのテクノシーンの影響を受けた楽曲製作を開始。2008年以降国内外の複数レーベルからアルバム、シングル、リミックスをリリース。その楽曲はLaurent Garnier、Funk D’void、Carl Cox、DJ Rolando、Tom Middleton、Orlando Voorn、Dan Curtin、Thomas Schumacher、Mirko Loko、Claude Young、Shlomi Aber、Ken Ishii、Marc Romboy、Chymera、Joris Voorn、Fabrice Lig等からも高い評価を受けている。2009年Ken Ishiiデビュー１５周年記念コラボコンテスト　ダンス・カテゴリーにて優秀賞を受賞。2012年にFunk D’voidのOutpost recordingsよりリリースした「Daybreak/Mars EP」はLaurent Garnierのラジオ番組で紹介、DJ Rolandoのチャートに入るなど、内外のクラブシーンに大きく広がりをみせ、2013年４月にはOutpostより２枚目の「Betelgeuse EP」をリリース。2013年10月にはDaybreakがMirko Lokoのremix３曲を加えたシングルとして、日本人としては初めてLucianoのCadenza Musicよりライセンスリリースされ、Cadenza podcast「Source to Cycle」にもライブセットを提供しさらに大きな反響を呼んでいる。

[Takuya Yamashita] デトロイトテクノ
[Censor] ハードミニマル
[Ludus tonalis] エレクトロニカ

NEW RELEASE: TAKUYA YAMASHITA – A Thread of Light / Aos Si [Zodiac13 Records]