A stunning sound created by Nagoya-based composer Ramza!

The second digital single release from YUIMA ENYA’s 12-inch record “MALAKA REMIXES.”

“MALAKA Ramza Remix” now available!

A teaser video has also been released!!

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A singer who excels at sublimating jazz and world music into modern beats, she is the lead vocalist of the modern funk band SUPER CATS and a member of the Afro-soul jazz band Thirty-rd Place. YUIMA ENYA The first 12-inch“MALAKA REMIXES”will be released on September 12th.

This is a collection of noteworthy remixes of “MALAKA,” the title track from YUIMA ENYA’s first album, by four groups and five artists at the forefront of Japan’s underground scene: ALTZ, Ramza, CALPISS & DJ Moras, and DJ snuc.

From that 12-inch record comes a soul-cleansing, beautiful electronica piece by Nagoya-based composer Ramza.“MALAKA Ramza Remix”will be available for pre-order from August 29th.

A teaser video was also released.

One song will be released as a digital single each week, with the record going on sale in the fourth week on September 12th.

(Co-released by RAWMEN RECORDS and Toyokasei’s label Reach the Beach Records)

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MALAKA Ramza Remix – YUIMA ENYA (Official Music Video Teaser)

◼︎Director / Editor / Camera: MYW

◼︎Special thanks: press shop Asahiya

◼︎Artist: YUIMA ENYA

◼︎Title: MALAKA Ramza Remix

◼︎Words and Music by YUIMA ENYA

◼︎Remixed by Ramza

◼︎Mastered by Masato Fujishiro (big turtle STUDIOS)

◼︎Cover art designed by Hiroyuki Yamazaki

◼︎(P) & (C) 2024 RAWMEN RECORDS / YUIMA ENYA

◼︎Digitally released by RAWMEN RECORDS / Reach the Beach Records

◼︎Distribution start date: Thursday, August 29, 2024

◼︎Available on over 55 music platforms in 185 countries worldwide, including Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, LINE MUSIC, iTunes Store, Recochoku, and OTOTOY. Hi-res versions are also available for purchase and download on mora, OTOTOY, e-onkyo music, Recochoku, and music.jp.

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＜＜About MALAKA Ramza Remix＞＞

Ramza is a producer based in Nagoya. Although his roots are in hip-hop, his creations transcend genres and concepts and are always confident and innovative.

Ramza’s remix of YUIMA ENYA’s “MALAKA REMIX” is a shocking, heart-pounding piece that elevates the original dance tune into a New Age piece!

This is Ramza REMIX!!

(YELLOWUHURU)

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YUIMA ENYA

YUIMA ENYA moved to New York at the age of 18 and majored in jazz vocals at The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music. Outside of school, he attended dance studios and absorbed a wide range of expressions and music, and began composing with his unique sensibility and wide range of expressiveness. He is skilled at sublimating jazz and world music into modern beats.

In 2022, he released his first solo album “MALAKA” on vinyl along with streaming services. He participated in TAMTAM and CAT BOYS as a featured vocalist. The CAT BOYS 7-inch single “Feel Like Makin’ Love (cover)” released in 2020 sold 2,000 copies.

The bands YUIMA ENYA is currently in, SUPER CATS and Thiird Place, released their first albums in April and May, respectively.

On May 23rd, he digitally released the shocking collaborative work “Waidai” with the veteran DJ/track maker JAKAM as JUZU aka MOOCHY, which has been met with great buzz.

https://www.instagram.com/enyayuima

https://x.com/yuimasan

https://www.youtube.com/@yuimaenya

https://linktr.ee/YuimaEnya

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Ramza

A composer based in Nagoya.

Starting from hip-hop, he creates irreplaceable new age beats.

In 2022, he released the 2LP “whispering jewels”.

“GOOPY DRY REMIXES” released in 2021.

In 2019, he released the mini album “sabo”.

In 2017, he released the full album “pessim” from AUN Mute.

In 2018, he was in charge of sound design for the TAKCOM installation at the “Photographic City – William Klein and Photographers Living in the 22nd Century” exhibition held at “21_21 DESIGN SIGHT” in Roppongi, Tokyo.

He is in charge of the music for the stage production “Cracked Beats” by OrganWorks, led by Shintaro Hirahara.

They have appeared at Boiler Room twice in the past.

https://x.com/Ramza_MdM

https://www.instagram.com/ramza_mdm

https://soundcloud.com/ramza-gregor

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＜＜Vinyl record coming soon!＞＞

◼︎Artist: YUIMA ENYA

◼︎Title: MALAKA REMIXES

◼︎Format: 12″ vinyl

◼︎Catalog #: RMR004 / RTBR-001

◼︎Price: ¥3,080 (incl. tax)

◼︎Label: RAWMEN RECORDS / Reach the Beach Records

◼︎In stores: September 12, 2024

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