Proof that age means nothing, young Melbourne producer Gab Strum AKA Japanese Wallpaper has been making waves (pardon the pun) for over a year now and he has just turned 17!

His latest cut ‘Waves’ is an airy, slow burner built in ambient soundscapes as it bleeps and bloops, twisting and winding its way gently with soft percussion and the textured, layered vocals of Pepa Knight, the multi instrumentalist of Jinja Safari.

Chimes and singing birds create a soothing atmosphere that’ll have you drifting off with your thoughts on the train ride home, have a listen with some headphones and get lost in the space between your ears.

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