Meishi Smile

Garrett Yim (also known as May Yim) is a Los Angeles based musician who releases electronic music under the name Meishi Smile.[2] The name Meishi Smile was first used in 2010.[3] Yim's music has elements of noise music, J-pop and shoegaze.[4]

Garrett Yim aka Meishi Smile
Background information
Birth nameGarrett Yim[1]
Also known asMAY, May Yim, nono., Yūko Imada
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresEDM
Occupation(s)Music Artist, DJ
Years active2011–present
LabelsZoom Lens
Websitemeishismile.com

Career

In 2014, the first Meishi Smile album, LUST, was released on Attack The Music and Zoom Lens. Later that year, Yim released a new single called Star on Maltine Records.[5]

In January 2015, MAY debuted their first video on national television on Adult Swim with the video "AJS."[6]

On May 21, 2015, MAY announced through an interview with The Fader that he was working on a forthcoming album entitled ...Belong[7]

A week later on May 28, 2015, MAY premiered a new single entitled Breathe.[8]

Discography

Studio albums (as Meishi Smile)
Year Album title Release details
2012 LUST
2014 LUST (reissue)
  • Released: January 28, 2014
  • Label: Attack The Music, Zoom Lens
  • Format: CD, Vinyl, Digital
2015 ...Belong[9]

Extended plays (as Meishi Smile)
Year Album title Release details
2013 mYSTERIOUS sUMMER vACATION
2016 (reclamation)
  • Released: May 27, 2016
  • Label: Zoom Lens
  • Format: Digital

Singles
Year Single title Release details
2011 "SYNTHETIC GIRL"
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: Zoom Lens
  • Format: Digital
2014 "STAR"
  • Released: October 11, 2014
  • Label: Maltine Records / sKILLupper
  • Format: Digital
2015 "Blank Ocean"
  • Released: January 13, 2015
  • Label: Secret Songs
  • Format: Digital
2015 "Breathe"
  • Released: May 28, 2015
  • Label: Zoom Lens
  • Format: Digital

Compilations
  • 2012: Nothin’ Compares Compilation (Orchid Tapes) - track "Pale (Alternative Version)"
  • 2013: ANGELTOWN Showcase Compilation (Orchid Tapes) - track "Us"
  • 2014: Boring Ecstasy: The Bedroom Pop of Orchid Tapes (Orchid Tapes) - track "Sincerity"

See also

References
  1. https://musicbrainz.org/edit/41592192
  2. "Noisey". Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  3. "Red Bull Music Academy". www.redbullmusicacademy.com. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
  4. "video premiere: Meishi Smile – Honey | GORILLA VS. BEAR". Retrieved 2015-06-02.
  5. "Meishi Smile: "Star"". Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  6. "Meishi Smile - AJS". Adult Swim. January 15, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  7. "FADER Mix: Meishi Smile". The FADER. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  8. "MEISHI SMILE Debuts "Breathe"". The FADER. Retrieved 2015-06-01.
  9. "...Belong, by Meishi Smile". ZOOM LENS. Retrieved 2020-06-24.


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