The colourful contrast of cultures Yuko Nishiyama experienced in her childhood move from Tokyo to regional Australia are reflected in her music: a unique explorative quality.Focusing on the stories of those closest to her, Yuko’s sound is a bright and intense energy. Recorded primarily in Melbourne bedrooms with producer Joshua Barber, Yuko’s debut album Parade is an eclectic and infectious debut. “Beautiful vocals from Yuko Nishiyama on this track (Heart of Daisies)…” – Wally De Backer, Gotye. “I got caught up in this. This song is a flower.” – Lewi McKirdy, triple j