imi ru yataru - just a dream (EP) | yana-imi and Micah Chibana

imi ru yataru - just a dream (EP)

by yana-imi and Micah Chibana

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a portion of the proceeds will be donated to RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)

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conceptualized and recorded remotely in California and Minnesota during the pandemic, yana-imi and Micah Chibana's "imi ru yataru | just a dream" EP consists of one original song from each artist and a collaborative cover of R.E.M.'s "Losing My Religion." both original songs draw influence from the artists' shared cultural heritage and incorporate a traditional Ryūkyūan/Okinawan instrument called sanshin.

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released May 6, 2022

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𝒊𝒎𝒊 𝒓𝒖 𝒚𝒂𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒖 – 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎
written, performed, and mixed by yana-imi
Uchinaaguchi (Okinawan language) title translation by
Brandon Ufugusuku Ing
brandoning.bandcamp.com
instagram.com/brandoningmusic

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𝑳𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝒚 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒐𝒏 (𝑹.𝑬.𝑴. 𝑪𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓)
original performed by R.E.M.
original written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe
recorded during quarantine in Minnesota and California,
January - February 2021
Micah Chibana – vocals
yana-imi – guitar, bass, keyboards, ambience, drum programming
arranged and mixed by yana-imi

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𝑺𝒂𝒌𝒖𝒓𝒂 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑳𝒐𝒕𝒔
written, recorded, and mixed by Micah Chibana

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mastered by Alec Thicke
cover art by Micah Chibana with yana-imi

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𝒚𝒂𝒏𝒂-𝒊𝒎𝒊 (𝒀𝒐𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒖 𝑲𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒚𝒂)
fourth-generation Ryūkyūan (Tamagusuku, Awase) | California
ヤナイミ (神谷嘉益)：四世 (玉城、泡瀬) | カリフォルニア州
yanaimi.bandcamp.com
soundcloud.com/yanaimi
instagram.com/yanaimi.noise

𝑴𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒉 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒃𝒂𝒏𝒂
second-generation Ryūkyūan (Ishikawa) | Minnesota
知花マイカ：二世 (石川) | ミネソタ州
micahchibana.bandcamp.com
soundcloud.com/micahchibana
instagram.com/micahchibana

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yana-imi Los Angeles, California

ヤナイミ 𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗮-𝗶𝗺𝗶, "𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒆" 𝒊𝒏 𝑼𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒂𝒈𝒖𝒄𝒉𝒊

Ryūkyūan (Okinawan) x Japanese roots

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