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Pi-Slices is a GIF artist based near Vancouver, Canada whose work is focused on creating satisfying, surreal, and seamless loops. The 3D animated artworks from his daily GIF series have been featured in publications like The Guardian, Washington Post, Fast Company, and CBC Arts. Since 2014, these daily animations have been viewed over 1.4 billion times on Giphy. Previous clients include Nike, Nissan, BBC Two, and Jai Wolf. Under the name Giraffage, electronic music producer Charlie Yin earned a considerable amount of acclaim for his dreamy, slightly melancholic sample-based songs that draw from influences including R&B, hip-hop, J-pop, and ambient music. Yin has received considerable attention for his remixes of popular R&B songs and solo tracks. He has performed as Giraffage at numerous locations worldwide, including Coachella, Outside Lands, Boiler Room, Low End Theory, and more. His music has won praise from blogs such as Pitchfork, XLR8R, and The FADER. His songs have been described as "pleasantly ambient and sample-laden instrumentals", or "bedroom dream-pop", and feature "atmospheric pads ... familiar, hip-hop-flavored 808 percussion", "looping guitars, 808 thuds and clacks, and diced-up vocals".