Born in Romania, in the land of an ancient civilization that inspires his musical expression across time, Raul, on his DJ name ꐟꐇ - ꐟꂑ started his music journey at age 13 by fixing cassette players, making mixtapes for all his friends and playing in his village disco,sharing foreign hip hop and house music in a post communist country, where people longed for freedom of expression.
Yu -Yi means according to Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows the desire to see with fresh eyes and feel things just as intensely as you did when you felt them for the first time - before expectations, before memory, before words.
This feeling sets the foundation for ꐟꐇ - ꐟꂑ 's Vibrational stories as music journeys into nothingness, into a realm where duality can play in the presence of sounds and allow songs of the heart to come forward from the cosmic dance of frequencies.