Ryat

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Ryat
Born
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Multi-instrumentalist[3]
  • record producer[3]
  • composer[3]
  • vocalist[3]
Years active2006–current
Labels

Ryat (often stylized as RYAT[6] is an New York City based Music producer, Multi-instrumentalist and Interdisciplinary Artist.[7][8] She has released music on Brainfeeder, Ninja Tune.[4]

Career

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RYAT began in 2006 in Philadelphia, where she met DJ/producer King Britt, who encouraged her to produce her own music using Ableton Live.[9] She studied music programming, producing and hosted improvisation sessions playing with the older jazz fusion artists, Calvin Westin and Elliot Levin .[9] Taylor McFerrin inspired her to create a live producers set up with Ableton, inspiring her to loop her music productions live.[9] She met jazz musician, Tim Conley at a jam session at his house and started a band called As Human.[9] After their band As Human split, she asked Conley to join her on tour.[9]

In 2009, Ryat released the debut album, Street Noise Orkestra.[10] Her second album, Avant Gold, was released in 2011.[11] Her live show got the attention of Flying Lotus, who later invited her to join his label, Brainfeeder.[12] She relocated to Los Angeles and was inspired by the natural surroundings and mysticism.[10] Her third album, Totem, was released on the label in 2012.[13] In 2015, she released music written for a Mixed Media show with dancers, projection mapping and interactive sensory technology, Alt Mode, which debuted in Central Park in 2015. RYAT announced a new album in 2025, coinciding with an Audio/Visual Exhibition.[7][14] [15] [16] [17]

Style and influences

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Ryat, is known for "maximalist production" in approach,[18] often experimenting in electronics, vocal looping, and lush soundscapes.[19] She has been compared with the artists like Björk.[20] The music has been described as "beat couture".[21]

Discography

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  • Street Noise Orkestra (2009)[22]
  • Avant Gold (2011)
  • Totem (2012)
  • Alt Mode (2015)

Compilation albums

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  • Avant Gold Remixed (2011)
  • Retrogrades B-Sides 2012-2014 (2018)
  • Bedroom Demos (2018)

Guest appearances

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  • King Britt - "The Intricate Beauty" from The Intricate Beauty (2010)
  • Lushlife - "Progress (Sun Glitters Reprise)" from Plateau Vision (2012)
  • Soil & "Pimp" Sessions - "Kioku No Tabi" from Circles (2013)
  • Botany - "Simple Creatures" from Lava Diviner (2013)
  • Mast - "Until You Are Sound" from Omni (2014)
  • Taylor McFerrin - "Place in My Heart" from Early Riser (2014)
  • Botany - "Monthiversary" from Dimming Awe, the Light Is Raw (2015)
  • Nadastrom - "Phantom Eyes" from Nadastrom (2015)
  • Mast - "The Breakup" from Love and War (2016)

References

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