BIOGRAPHY

Yaya

Some notorious electronic music talents have started their careers as percussionists. And so did Yaya, but his tale is different to all the rest. His new release for Desolat takes a unique, upbeat approach to 4/4 beats: combining heartfelt Benin influences – samples from dialogue and traditional ballads – with the stretched-out tension and release of Balearic and the bubbling pops and stutters of tech house, plus the occasional kickback to a Commodore64 high score melody.

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Yaya at Warehouse Closing Party 26.05.2012

Koko, Castelletto Cervo ...

Yaya DJ-Charts May 2012

Top 10 May 2012   01.  Luc Ringeisen – Nuance – Vinyl Club 02.  Yaya – Feel The Reaction – Promo 03.  Bimas – Never Say Goodbye – Desolat 04.  Yaya R...

Yaya at Silencio, Genève 12.05.2012

Can’t wait to see this club and Mousa ! ...

AAT # 006: Martin Buttrich pres. The Stoned Autopilot

Sixth Artist Alife Transmission is a two-hour session with highly respected producer Martin Buttrich, digging deep in his eclectic music collection and compiling personal favourites of many genres. Hi...

Sync Forward Podcast 025 – Yaya

This week Sync Forward Podcast with YAYA. In the era of digital revolution, the geography of individual stories draws the lines which blend cultures, lifestyles and different rhythms. Yaya’s geograp...