Giraffage

Giraffage
Birth nameCharlie Yin
OriginSan Francisco, California, U.S.
GenresElectronica, R&B, ambient, hypnagogic pop
Occupation(s)Producer, performer, musician
Years active2011–present
LabelsCounter Records (current)
Websitegiraffage.com

Charlie Yin, professionally known as Giraffage, is an American electronic music record producer. Of Taiwanese descent, Yin grew up in San Jose, California, and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in Political Economics.[1] He subsequently pursued his musical career, regularly performing as Giraffage at San Francisco Bay Area venues and around the world, independently and with other artists. Yin has collaborated with other electronic music producers, including Porter Robinson.

Giraffage has produced numerous remixes of pop and R&B tracks and several EPs, including No Reason, released on November 18, 2014.[2] He has produced three full-length studio albums: Comfort in 2011; Needs in 2013; and Too Real, released on October 20, 2017. In 2022, he debuted his collaborative project Bodysync with Canadian DJ Ryan Hemsworth.[3]

  1. ^ Downs, David. "Giraffage Returns Home". The San Francisco Examiner. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. ^ "No Reason - EP by Giraffage" – via music.apple.com.
  3. ^ "Bodysync announces debut album 'Radio Active'". Mixmag. Retrieved 2023-12-25.