James Ivy, 21-year-old Korean-American singer/songwriter/producer from New Jersey, began his project a little over 6 years ago in high school. Inspired by the rise of PC Music as a collective, and the innovation brought on by SOPHIE and A. G. Cook, James spent his free time teaching himself the ins and outs of home production. From there, he found an online global community of like-minded fans and producers. “We had this little scene headed by Simon Whybray, who had a radio show called JACK Dansu.