Yumi Ito is a multifaceted artist whose creative output is rooted in jazz but exhibits a complex mosaic of influences. A vocalist, composer, and arranger of Polish-Japanese heritage, Ito has been gaining international attention for her refreshingly modern take on the jazz tradition. With formal training from prestigious institutions, she possesses a technical mastery that allows her to navigate complex musical landscapes with elegance and ease.

Her array of works, including "Stardust Crystals" and "Ysla," showcase her penchant for crafting ethereal soundscapes that blend her smooth vocal style with rich instrumental textures. The album "Stardust Crystals" encapsulates her ability to traverse the worlds of jazz, indie, and beyond, revealing a narrative thread enriched by personal introspection and an expansive musical vision. Tracks like "Drama Queen" and "Rebirth" not only highlight her skill as a lyricist and a storyteller but also her commitment to exploring the depths of human emotion through her art. Yumi Ito, with her unique voice and innovative compositions, is not just a bright star in the jazz scene; she is an artist pushing the boundaries of genre to create a musical universe distinctly her own.

Genres

Singer-songwriter

Experimental

Art Pop

Neo Soul

World

Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

Jazz Fusion

Vocal Jazz

Experimental Jazz

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Latest Release

After the End (Solo Version)

Yumi Ito

Single - Released July 19, 2024