A Digital Coming-of-Age Story in 12 Tracks
Australian electronic producer Ninajirachi (real name Nina Wilson) released her much-anticipated debut album, I Love My Computer, on August 8, 2025, via NLV Records .
A conceptual and emotional journey through late-night production, teenage discovery, and digital nostalgia, the album builds around the idea that “her computer isn’t just a tool—it was her gateway, her teacher, her instrument” .
What Makes It Stand Out
- A nostalgic tribute to early internet and 2010s EDM, reimagined with hyperpop flair .
- Fiercely original production, blending glitch beats, acid house, chipmunk vocals, and moments of introspection .
- Emotionally resonant themes—from digital overload in “Delete” to teens flipping through Instagram’s emotional maze in “Battery Death” .
- One collaboration, “It’s You” featuring internet star daine, rounds out the album with crossover radio appeal .
Where It’s Making Waves
- Debuted at #18 on the ARIA Albums Chart, soaring to #1 on the Australian Dance Albums Chart .
- Garnered immediate acclaim:
- The Guardian praised it as “immensely fun and inventive,” melding narrative depth with hyper-charged energy .
- EDM.com called it “an ode to the hyper-connected world… her best work” .
Track Highlights
“Fuck My Computer” — A blazing, glitch-fueled intro that sets the album’s daring tone .
“iPod Touch” — Nostalgia-laced lyrics about teenage music discovery (“It sounds like high school… yellow Pikachu case”) .
“CSIRAC” — A tribute to Australia’s first digital computer, overflowing with acid-house breaks and eerie glitches .
“Infohazard” — Dark, piano-led, and entrancing, it explores early internet’s emotional overwhelm .
“Sing Good” & “All At Once” — Ambient and cinematic, closing the album with a sense of creative liberation .
Why It Matters Today
- Ninajirachi defines her sound as “girl EDM,” reclaiming a 2010s electronic legacy with cheek and digital intimacy .
- From her roots as a Triple J Unearthed High finalist to performing major festivals like Lollapalooza and EDC, this album affirms her ascent as one of Australia’s brightest electronic exports .
- The nostalgic, vivid production resonates now—when dreamy hyperpop, internet culture, and emotional storytelling converge in global music trends.
Quick Recap
Feature – Details
Album – I Love My Computer
Artist – Ninajirachi (Nina Wilson)
Release Date – August 8, 2025
Themes – Digital nostalgia, love for technology, Gen-Z memory
Chart – Debut ARIA #18 / Dance Albums #1
Critical Praise- The Guardian, EDM.com, triple j
Standout Tracks – “Fuck My Computer”, “iPod Touch”, “CSIRAC”, “Infohazard”, “All At Once”
Final Thoughts
Ninajirachi’s debut I Love My Computer is more than an album—it’s a vibrant digital diary and a love letter to the electronic music that shaped her. It’s equal parts nostalgic and forward-thinking, emotional and euphoric. Whether you’re a hyperpop fan or just discovering Gen-Z electronic sounds, this record delivers a universe you’ll want to explore on repeat.
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