Ania Tarnowska, known professionally as I Ya Toyah,[1] is a Chicago, USA musician, singer, composer, producer, performer, and the founder/CEO of Femme Fatale Records label. Her genre-bending music incorporates elements of multiple genres including industrial, electro-industrial, goth electro, punk electro, electronic rock, metal, and synthwave. It best fits in the alternative music category.
She began releasing her music independently in 2018, with 4 single releases, followed by her self-recorded and self-produced debut album, Code Blue.[2] In 2019, she released 5 singles, participated in many collaborations, became a member of post-industrial supergroup, The Joy Thieves[3] and toured excessively with bands such as Pigface[4] and Zwaremachine.[5] In 2020, she released 2 singles and a double album of remixes titled Code Blue Reloaded plus bonus album Code Blue Revelations.[6] In 2021 Out of Order - a 5 chapters E.P. consisting of five singles and music videos came out in both digital and physical forms.[7] 2022 brought I Ya Toyah on the US East Coast Tour,[8] and marked her first acoustic EP release Ghosts.[9] In 2023 I Ya Toyah performed at Dark Force Fest, NJ, followed by her first month long West Coast tour in May. In August and September 2023 she toured as a direct opener for Stabbing Westward[10] She closed the concert season performing a headlining set at Dark City Festival in New Orleans. On October 27 she released a Panic Room single,[11] produced with Walter Flakus of Stabbing Westward. This and more singles lead to the I am the Fire EP release[12] released April 5. To promote her new music in live settings, I Ya Toyah went on a 45-day all American tour[13] with Orgy and Cold in April / May 2024.
When spoken out loud in Polish, I Ya Toyah means “It’s Just Me.” Her logo art merges the symbols for peace and anarchy that symbolizes her “rebel psyche.”[14]
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^Major, Michael. "I Ya Toyah Announces 'Ghosts' Acoustic EP". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
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^Magazine, I'm Music. "Rising Industrial Metal Songtress I Ya Toyah Drops New Song/Video". I'm Music Magazine. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
^"Orgy Announce 2024 US Tour with Co-Headliners Cold". 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
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Ania Tarnowska, known professionally as IYaToyah, is a Chicago, USA musician, singer, composer, producer, performer, and the founder/CEO of Femme Fatale...
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singer 5 Phil Spalding, 65, English rock bassist (GTR, Original Mirrors, Toyah) Lillian Walker, 78, American R&B singer (The Exciters) 7 Mendelson Joe...
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Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus Dare by the Human League (1981) Anthem by Toyah (1981) Turn Up the Night 12" single by Black Sabbath (1982) (Rare - Shows...
"I Feel for You" – Chaka Khan "I Just Called to Say I Love You" – Stevie Wonder "I Scare Myself" – Thomas Dolby "I Wanna Rock" – Twisted Sister "I Want...
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