Araya redefines lo-fi music with impressive 14-track debut album ‘Atlas’
Brooklyn based Thai-Chilean singer and songwriter Araya is following in the footsteps of revolutionary lo-fi/r&b artists like Joji and Easy Life who are shaping perspectives of modern music.
Using his music to express his identify and encourage others to do the same, his creativity can be seen through his thoughtful videos, individual fashion sense and his willingness to never tie himself down to a particular genre.
Born and raised in New York, like many young people Araya has always dreamt of a career in music, first writing his own tracks at just 10 years old. He uses his music as an opportunity for self-understanding and reflection, taking the listener on a journey into his mind.
“I think my music is mainly inspired by curiosity to forever learn and further investigate certain parts of myself that have led me to a deeper understanding of my place here. I think music has provided me a space to dissect my thoughts and experiences in an organic way that is lasting. The drafts of bot..