Interview: Vocalist and Musician Jonah Yano
Ahead of his debut album, the Toronto-based artist discusses collaboration, his identity beyond art, and embracing personal subjects
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Songs about our obsession with tech, wanting to be in two places at once, family relationships and shoes
Jonah Yano feat. Tatsuya Muraoka: shoes
Jonah Yano’s lo-fi “shoes” highlights an emotional rekindling with his father, Tatsuya Muraoka, who he hadn’t seen in 15 years. The accompanying video details Yano’s visit to Japan, how the pair occupied …
Jonah Yano feat. Nono: Perfume
Slipping into a genre of its own that could perhaps be dubbed digital jazz, Toronto-based Jonah Yano and Vancouver-based producer Nono’s “Perfume” (from Yano’s debut EP Nervous) is delightfully of-the-internet, yet undeniably …
Jonah Yano + BADBADNOTGOOD: Nervous
Japan-born, Toronto-based Jonah Yano connects with BADBADNOTGOOD on a track that’s a delightful and seamless combination of their styles. Yano’s raw and relatable lyrics float comfortably atop BBNG’s rainy instrumental—one that employs …