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| Meishi Smile | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | meishismile.org |
Meishi Smile is a Los Angeles based band formed by producer, vocalist, and songwriter Faye Yim. The name Meishi Smile was first used in 2010. [1] The project has elements of noise music, J-pop and shoegaze. [2]
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. [3]
In January 2015, Yim debuted their first video on national television on Adult Swim with the video "AJS". [4]
On May 21, 2015, Yim announced through an interview with The Fader that they were working on a forthcoming album entitled ...Belong. [5]
On May 28, 2015, Yim premiered a new single entitled Breathe. [6]
In 2020, the music project led formerly only by Yim was announced to have turned into a band. [7] Yim is the vocalist, songwriter, producer, and visual artist for Meishi Smile. [8]
| Year | Album title | Release details |
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| 2012 | LUST |
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| 2014 | LUST(reissue) |
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| 2015 | ...Belong [9] |
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| 2021 | Ressentiment [10] |
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| TBA | Limerence [8] |
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| Year | Album title | Release details |
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| 2013 | mYSTERIOUS sUMMER vACATION | |
| 2016 | (reclamation) |
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| Year | Single title | Release details |
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| 2011 | "SYNTHETIC GIRL" |
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| 2014 | "STAR" |
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| 2015 | "Blank Ocean" |
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| 2015 | "Breathe" |
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