Get ready to dive into the eclectic soundscape of Kim Swim, the new artist alias of DJ and producer Da-Eun Kim. Born in Seoul and now based in Berlin's electronic music hub, Kim Swim is set to release her debut single, 'Skin Like Rose', on 10 May 2024, via Porzellan Bar. This track is a vibrant fusion of dance pop, acid techno, and techno, showcasing her genre-bending style and unique artistic vision.
"Skin Like Rose" is an exhilarating mix of acid beats, techno rhythms, breakbeats and mystical, sexy vocals. The track shows Kim Swim's playful yet harmonious approach to music, breaking traditional molds and encouraging listeners to think beyond genre boundaries.
Kim Swim's story is as fascinating as her music. At just 29, she made the bold move of dropping out of law school in Germany to pursue her true passion: music. Since moving to Berlin in 2022, she's quickly made a name for herself in the city's vibrant electronic scene. From playing at top venues like RSO, Funkhaus, HÖR, and Watergate to making her mark internationally at clubs like RADION in Amsterdam, Modular in Cape Town, and Defected Basement in London, Kim Swim's rise has been meteoric.
2024 is set to be a big year for Kim Swim. "Skin Like Rose" is just the start, with more genre-defying releases on the way. Each track promises to offer something different, reflecting her belief in the power of musical freedom and expression.
In her own words, Kim Swim wants to "break conservative barriers" with her music. She wants her listeners to feel excited and confused, encouraging them to think outside the box and embrace the fluidity and energy of her sound.
