park hye jin - If You Want It
Limited Edition repress now on yellow vinyl of the massively sought after debut release IF U WANT IT on clipp.art.
Park (surname) Hye Jin (first name) - a 26 year-old rapper, singer, DJ and producer from Seoul and now based in LA - quickly gained a reputation for dreamlike minimal house and techno productions, and flawless DJ sets, winning fans across the globe. Her latest collaboration with Nosaj Thing, ‘CLOUDS’ is out now, and has received countless accolades and plays from the likes of 6Music and KCRW.
Recently hailed as “one of the breakout stars of the past year” by Mixmag, “How can I” comes off the back of an incredible 18 months that have seen Hye Jin go from releasing her debut EP IF U WANT IT to playing shows at legendary venues such as Berlin’s Panorama Bar and Ibiza’s DC-10, big international festivals like Primavera, Dour—a particular highlight for her, Melt, 88RISING's ‘HEAD IN THE CLOUDS’, and a personal invite to play alongside Jamie xx in London last year. Park Hye Jin has also received a co-sign from Anderson .Paak. Hye Jin recently tapped Blood Orange on a collaboration of first EP track “CALL ME (Freestyle)” and Galcher Lustwerk on 'Can you.' ‘Like this’ featured in the official FIFA 2021 soundtrack.
Pitchfork described her music as "an ocean of subtle feelings and delicately complex club music” and included “How can I'' in their 25 Most Anticipated Albums of the Summer. Rolling Stone and V Magazine interviews and EP reviews from Nylon - 10 Best Music Releases of June, NME (4/5), Exclaim! (7/10). Further support for ‘Like this’ from Mixmag - Best Tracks of 2020 So Far, The FADER’s weekly ‘10 Songs You Need’ roundup and Billboard’s Weekly First Spin roundup, #1 track in Guardian playlist plus more pick up from Resident Advisor, Stereogum, Ones To Watch, Nialler9, Triple J, i-D, Bandcamp, Hypebeast,Boiler Room, The Playground, Hype Machine’s Stack #224, Dazed and as one of the 'Best New Artists: 2020' by Ones To Watch, Park Hye Jin is poised to establish herself as one of the new key players in electronic music throughout 2020 and into 2021.