Samiyam
Hip-hop band from Ann Arbor, MI · formed 1984
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 7
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 17
- Last show
- Apr 14, 2016The Hi Hat
About
Samiyam is a band from Ann Arbor, MI, formed in 1984, tagged electronic, electronica, experimental by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2016, across 7 rooms in 5 cities.
- Samiyam formed in 1984 — MusicBrainz
- Samiyam is based in Ann Arbor — MusicBrainz
- FLYamSAM: member — MusicBrainz
- Samiyam has 16 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2008–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Samiyam has 276286 listeners on Last.fm — Samiyam on Last.fm
- Samiyam has released 10 recordings between 2010 and 2025 — Samiyam on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
10 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20082 shows
- 20091 show
- 20103 shows
- 20131 show
- 20142 shows
- 20161 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2016 | The Hi Hat · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Naked Walrus, Beachwood Coyotes, Empra, +5 | Support | Naked Walrus, Beachwood Coyotes, Empra, +5 |
| Jun 14, 2014 | Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Invisbl Skratch Piklz, Nosaj Thing, Daedelus, +23 | Support | Invisbl Skratch Piklz, Nosaj Thing, Daedelus, +23 |
| May 22, 2014 | Club Vinyl · DenverHeadlinerwith Ras G, Future Simple Project, Lotus Drops | Headliner | Ras G, Future Simple Project, Lotus Drops |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Club Up · AmsterdamSupportwith Liar, Vincent Paolo, ROAM, +4 | Support | Liar, Vincent Paolo, ROAM, +4 |
| Oct 8, 2010 | Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom · DenverSupportwith MartyParty, Mimosa, Ras G, +5 | Support | MartyParty, Mimosa, Ras G, +5 |
| Jun 3, 2010 | Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith DāM-FunK, Abcnt, Ras G, +4 | Support | DāM-FunK, Abcnt, Ras G, +4 |
| May 14, 2010 | Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Flying Lotus, Ras G, Kutmah, +3 | Support | Flying Lotus, Ras G, Kutmah, +3 |
| May 8, 2009 | Palazzo dei Congressi · RomeSupportwith Bat For Lashes, Timo Maas, Daedelus, +28 | Support | Bat For Lashes, Timo Maas, Daedelus, +28 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Flying Lotus, Brainfeeder Night, The Gaslamp Killer, +6 | Support | Flying Lotus, Brainfeeder Night, The Gaslamp Killer, +6 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | Hearn Street Car Park · LondonSupportwith Flying Lotus, Kode9, Digital Mystikz, +11 | Support | Flying Lotus, Kode9, Digital Mystikz, +11 |
Where they play
7 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Echoplex · Los Angeles (LA)4 shows
- Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom · Denver1 show
- Club Up · Amsterdam1 show
- Club Vinyl · Denver1 show
- Hearn Street Car Park · London1 show
Cities played
- Los Angeles (LA)5 shows
- Denver2 shows
- Amsterdam1 show
- London1 show
- Rome1 show
Releases
17 releases, 2008–2025Final Moments
2025 · Ep
Unprecedented Violent Shift
2024
tape beats michigan 2002
2021 · Album
I got shit to do
2019 · Album
One on Each Planet
2019 · Album
reflectionz
2019 · Album
Pizza Party
2017 · Album
Animals Have Feelings
2016 · Album
Good Samaritans
2014 · Single
Wish You Were Here
2013 · Album
Sam Baker's Album
2011 · Album
LA Series #3
2010 · Album
Los Angeles 3/10
2010 · Ep
Man vs. Machine
2009 · Ep
Brainfeeder X BBC
2008
Rap Beats, Volume 1
2008 · Album
Return
2008 · Ep
Lineup
- FLYamSAM
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 20 plays, 2009-01-15–2020-08-29 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show '90.TEEN' (Youth DJ) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (OCnotes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (DJ Miss Ashley) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Midnight in a Perfect World' (Guest DJ) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Street Sounds' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Samiyam on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Samiyam on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.