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AWARD WINNER | BEST MUSIC VIDEO | THE MONTREAL INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2020

Toronto Lift-Off Festival - Official Selection 2020 | Venice Shorts Film Festival - Finalist Official Selection 2020

Cyrus International Festival of Toronto - Semi-Finalist August 2020 | Paris Around International Film Festival - Semi-Finalist 2021

Phoenix International Monthly Short Film Festival - Official Selection August 2020 | Flickfair Film Festival - Official Selection 2021

Paris Demetera International Film Festival - Official Selection 2021

Produced by VAYA & Yumi Sonoda

Directed by Yumi Sonoda in Fukuoka, Japan

Music & Vocals by VAYA | Drums by Raphael Mtx

Recorded by Darren McGill at Union Sound Company Studio, Toronto ON | Mixed by Vance Powell at Sputnik Sound Studio, Nashville TN | Assisted by Mike Fahey | Mastered by Adam Ayan at Gateway Mastering Studio, Portland ME

Cast: VAYA | Directed by Yumi Sonoda | Camera: Sosuke Kurokawa, Yumi Sonoda | Site Foreman: Okayama BOB Osamu | Make Up & Hair: Syusaku Hieda | Costumes Adviser: Misa Ishibashi | French Interpreter: Miya Fujishima | Camera Assistant: Yu Mochizuki, Hiroka Ueda | Make Up & Hair Assistant: Ayaka Miyamoto | Location Support: Fukuoka Film Commission

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TOUR

UPCOMING SHOWS | 今後のショー

 

- TBA

PAST SHOWS | 過去のショー

 

Nov 29-30, 2022 - JP - Kitakyushu Performing Arts Center | Nov 10-11-12, 2022 - JP - Kurume City Plaza | Sep 19, 2019 - CA - Toronto @Urban Gallery​ | Aug 27, 2019 - CA - Toronto @The Pistons​ | Aug 08, 2019 - CH - Geneva @Soul Club​ | Apr 30, 2019 - CA - Toronto (ON) @The Hideout​ | Apr 21, 2019 - CA - Toronto (ON) @Supermarket (Freefall Sundays)​ | Apr 13, 2019 - CA - Toronto (ON) @The Hideout part of The Bout Festival | Dec 09, 2018 - CA - Toronto (ON) @Sneaky Dee's for The Showcase Tour​ | Oct 28, 2018 - CA - Toronto (ON) @Supermarket (Freefall Sundays)​ | Oct 26, 2018 - CA - Ottawa (ON) @Halloweenvale​ | Oct 25, 2018 - CA - Montréal (QC) @Crobar​ | Oct 23, 2018 - CA - Oshawa (ON) @The Atria​ | Oct 17, 2018 - CA - Windsor (ON) @Phoge Lounge​ | Oct 14, 2018 - CA - Toronto (ON) @Supermarket (Freefall Sundays) ​ | Sep 21, 2018 - CH - Lausanne @Duke's | Sep 09, 2018 - CH - Sofar Sounds Lausanne | Aug 19, 2018 - CZ - Prague @Klubovna​ | Aug 18, 2018 - SK - Bratislava @Re:fresh Club​ | Aug 16, 2018 - SK - Kosice @U Legionarov | Aug 15, 2018 - SK - Moldava @Heaven Hell | Aug 14, 2018 - PL - Krakow  @Cemetery Pub | Aug 11, 2018 - LV - Liepãja @Fountaine Palace | Aug 10, 2018 - EE - Tartu @Underground | Aug 09, 2018 - LV - Riga @Depo Club | Aug 08, 2018 - LT - Alytus @Menininkų kavinė PUŠIS | Aug 06, 2018 - PL - Gliwice @ConceptPub | Aug 04, 2018 - CZ - As @Park bar | Jun 30, 2018 - CH - Puidoux @Brasserie Dr Gabs | Jun 21, 2018 - CH - Lausanne @La Datcha, Forêt 11 : Acoustic vernisssage under the candles | Jun 16, 2018 - CH - Genève @Le Bouffon de la Taverne : VERNISSAGE | May 15, 2018 - CH - Cuarny @Stop FM (interview + showcase) | May 11, 2018 - CH - Vevey @Le Bout du Monde | Mar 19, 2018 – CH – Torgon @Rock The Pistes Festival OFF | Mar 17, 2018 – CH – Yverdon-les-Bains @Les Citrons Masqués | Mar 16, 2018 – CH – Lausanne @Duke’s | Mar 07, 2018 – CH – Orbe @Hessel Espace Culturel, RNV Unplugged (interview + showcase) | Feb 17, 2018 – CH – Vevey @Studio Live Album Record | Feb 13, 2018 – CH – Lausanne @Radio Django Le Grand Direct (interview) | Feb 10, 2018 – CH – Gland @Backstage Pub | Feb 03, 2018 – CH – Le Mont-sur-Lausanne @Rock’Let Festival (+ Interview Radio Bellerine) | Dec 04, 2017 – CH – Délémont @GRIFF Radio (interview) | Nov 10, 2017 – CH – Bex @Radio Bellerine (interview) | Oct 14, 2017 – CH – Genève @Le Bouffon de la Taverne w/The Two Romans | Sep 21, 2017 – CH – Lausanne @Vinyl Club w/Tricks & Stuff | Sep 15, 2017 – CH – Bouveret @SwissPeaks Trail Festival w/Tricks & Stuff | Aug 26, 2017 – CH - Carouge (GE) @Champmeslé w/Fixit | Aug 04, 2017 – CH - Lausanne @The Rockies w/Fixit

Photo by Gary Munroe

TOUR
REVIEWS
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REVIEWS

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ORDER

Written, arranged and produced by VAYA
Drums by Raphael Mtx


Engineered by Darren McGill @ Union Sound Company, Toronto, ON
Mixed by Vance Powell @ Sputnik Sound Studio, Nashville, TN
Assisted by Mike Fahey
Mastered by Adam Ayan @ Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, MN


Illustrations by VAYA
City design by Sukha
Design by The Rebj

Printed by Jerry Zinn @ Stoughton Printing Co, California
Pressed @ Third Man Pressing, Detroit, MI

Thanks to all my pains that are finally shown as gifts.
Thanks God to make things happen.
Thank you Yumi Sonoda and team answering to the call of creativity
Thank you to my pack
Thanks to my Elusive one always supporting my dreams
Thanks love to make me stand up whatever were the storms
Thanks Universe laws to guide us on the right path
Thanks Mother Nature to rule my soul
Let the music and rhythms make dance our hearts
I feel blessed, so are you.

 

Love is the answer.


VAYA

CONTACT

PRESS  |  Rogue PR (UK)  |  roguepruk@gmail.com


BOOKING EUROPE  |  Blue Squirrel Agency  |  bluesquirrelagency@gmail.com

BAND  |  vaya@vaya-official.com

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