YĪN YĪN are finally heading to Australia, announcing their first ever run of local dates in support of forthcoming fourth album Yatta!. The Maastricht groove specialists will bring their celebrated live show to Sydney, Brisbane and Mullumbimby, marking a long-awaited first encounter with Australian audiences.
Since forming in the Netherlands in 2017, YĪN YĪN have built a sound that resists tidy categorisation. Psychedelia, disco, funk and Southeast Asian influences all feed into the mix, held together by an instinctive sense of rhythm that keeps everything moving forward. It is music designed to travel, shifting between hypnotic repetition, bright melodic turns and dancefloor momentum.
Fresh from festival appearances at Fuji Rock Festival and North Sea Jazz Festival, the quartet arrive with growing international momentum. Across Europe, Asia and the United States, they have developed a reputation as a formidable live act, with packed rooms and festival crowds responding to sets that feel part concert, part communal release.
Yatta! is described as their most cohesive record to date, leaning into Italo disco textures, warped guitar lines and club-ready grooves while still leaving room for more introspective moments. That balance has become one of YĪN YĪN’s strengths: music that can soundtrack movement one minute and deep listening the next.
For audiences chasing something outside the usual lane, this tour may prove one of the more rewarding arrivals of the year.
YĪN YĪN AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Wednesday November 18
Factory Theatre, Sydney
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Wednesday November 25
Mullumbimby Civic Hall, Mullumbimby
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Thursday November 26
Felons Barrel Hall, Brisbane
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