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Join us for a late afternoon open mic session with featured artists Aksel Holst, Sam Barker and a very special appearance from Ayu Okakita
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AYU OKAKITA Biography
Ayu Okakita is a Japanese singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer.
Through her personal compositions, Ayu, ethereal, enigmatic, and versatile in style, creates an emotionally and mentally striking atmosphere.
After leaving Universal Music Japan that she released two albums on, she moved to the U.K. to explore the London music scene.
In 2008, she released her solo album, and joined the band ‘’Nedry’’ (trip hop/dubstep).
Releasing two albums on Monotreme Records, Nedry toured Europe and performed at festivals including Sonar, Roskilde Festival and SXSW.
In 2012, she moved back to Japan and started working/experimenting on her solo project.
In 2019, she released ‘’sayonara dance’’ (written, recorded, produced and mixed by herself) drawing influences from various genres of music such as electronica, trip hop, industrial, acoustic and experiences that she gained in Europe.
A leading English producer of drum and bass, dBridge did a remix for her, and she performed at Red Bull Music studio in Tokyo with her laptop, acoustic guitar, two loopers, and pedals.
In 2022, Ayu was invited to play for an International Contemporary Art Festival ‘’FIAC’’in Mexico, which left her an unforgettable impact performing a full show in a beautiful theatre.
In 2023, she released ‘’Grow, Grow’’ — a start to finish journey that will take you through all your emotions from wanting to dance to reflecting on your own growth with some beautiful ballads.
Read MoreThrough her personal compositions, Ayu, ethereal, enigmatic, and versatile in style, creates an emotionally and mentally striking atmosphere.
After leaving Universal Music Japan that she released two albums on, she moved to the U.K. to explore the London music scene.
In 2008, she released her solo album, and joined the band ‘’Nedry’’ (trip hop/dubstep).
Releasing two albums on Monotreme Records, Nedry toured Europe and performed at festivals including Sonar, Roskilde Festival and SXSW.
In 2012, she moved back to Japan and started working/experimenting on her solo project.
In 2019, she released ‘’sayonara dance’’ (written, recorded, produced and mixed by herself) drawing influences from various genres of music such as electronica, trip hop, industrial, acoustic and experiences that she gained in Europe.
A leading English producer of drum and bass, dBridge did a remix for her, and she performed at Red Bull Music studio in Tokyo with her laptop, acoustic guitar, two loopers, and pedals.
In 2022, Ayu was invited to play for an International Contemporary Art Festival ‘’FIAC’’in Mexico, which left her an unforgettable impact performing a full show in a beautiful theatre.
In 2023, she released ‘’Grow, Grow’’ — a start to finish journey that will take you through all your emotions from wanting to dance to reflecting on your own growth with some beautiful ballads.
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