Salin

Salin is a Thai-born drummer, Juno-nominated producer, and composer. She was chosen to be one of the 6 artists of CBC’s Revelation Canada (2025) and has been featured on the cover of Tidal’s Best New Jazz and Spotify’s Fresh Finds Jazz playlists. Her newly released album “Rammana” is a groundbreaking album that merges afro-jazz, funk, and indigenous Thai instruments, forming a new sub-genre that Salin calls “Afro Thai Funk”. This unique blend highlights shared global music traditions and reminds us that music is a universal language, transcending borders and uniting us all in a shared experience of joy and creativity. Through her music, she ponders themes of identity, spirituality, and humanity, all paired with a dose of fun to create a unique sonic journey for her listeners. The album has received international attention and has been featured on CBC’s Q with Tom Power, NPR’s New Music Fridays, La Prese, the BBC Radio (London) and Bandcamp Album of the Day, among others. The track “Current” from the album rose to the #3 spot on the Spotify Fresh Finds Jazz-Best of 2024 while her single “Si Chomphu” has been featured in the Top 30 chart of Cat Radio (Thailand) and KCRW (Los Angeles).