Yatim HalimiBASS…
+ bass pedals, backing vocals Yatim Halimi is a world-class bassist, who brings his unique talent and immense passion to PANIC ROOM. He is a truly gifted musician, and a perfectionist in all of his musical work; but Yatim also possesses a natural warmth and enthusiasm which is highly infectious, and makes people smile! This energy is there in everything he does, and makes him a fantastic musician to watch - and to work with. When he joined PANIC ROOM in 2010, it was the start of something very special... For the band, and everyone in earshot! Yatim's dynamic sound and superb talent for improvisation - combined with that effervescent stage presence - made him the perfect match for PANIC ROOM... A band who thrive on creating epic music, and working with passion and joy. Thay also love to perform live - and Yatim is pretty much the ultimate live bassist! 
TRIVIA: ♔ Yatim is an keen fan of all music technology, and has a huge (and growing) pedal collection! ♔ He started out as a drummer - then changed to bass ♔ As a young man in Singapore, Yatim served national service - as a policeman in the armed division. ♔ He is father to 5 beautiful children… and 2 german shepherds! AWARDS: ✭ BASSIST OF THE YEAR CRS Awards, 2013 OTHER PROJECTS: ✧ In addition to PANIC ROOM - and his other session work - Yatim also works with guitar legend Steve Rothery (Marillion) in his solo project : the Steve Rothery Band. 
Photo: Howard Rankin
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Photo: Tina Korhonen
MUSICAL GEAR YATIM HALIMI ENDORSES: TC Electronic Amplification Aguilar Amplification MusicMan Basses Ernie Ball Strings EWS Japan Pedals & Xotic Pedals SPECIAL THANKS TO: Morten Ehlers at TC Electronic Peter Hoggett at Barnes & Mullins Ltd Alex Byford at Ernie Ball UK Toshio Horiba at Prosound Communications Inc Mike Piera at Analogman Pedals Rick Lowe at ZOOM UK 
YATIM USES THIS EQUIPMENT: BASS AMPLIFICATION TC Electronic Amplification: BH250 RH750 2xRS210 1x RS112 Aguilar Amplification: Tone Hammer 500 DB210 DB112NT Aguilar pickups and preamps Trace Elliot Amplification: GP12 SMX BBE Sonic Maximiser 411 Drawmer CompressorDL241 1x1028H 1x1518C BASSES MusicMan Sterling basses Status Empathy Fender Roscoe Beck Signature Ibanez Soundgear, GW 35 fretless Jay Dee Roadie One fretted and fretless 4 strings Yatim uses 4 and 5 strings - fretted and fretless - for both live and recordings PEDALS TC Electronic Flashback x 4 delay, Flashback mini delay, Vortex Mini Flanger, Corona Mini Chorus, Polytune EWS - Tri Logic Bass Preamp 2, Bass Mid Control Analogman - Bi - Comprossor, Bi - Chorus Xotic - Bass BB preamp, X Blender Origin Effects - Cali76 Compressor EBS - UniChorus BOSS - TU-3, AB-2 Mesa Boogie - V Twin Preamp Ernie Ball - MVP pedal ZOOM - B3 AKAI - SB1 Deep Impact GigRig - Quartermaster 8 Looper, 2x Loopy-2, Power Unit GigRig -The Generator, Distributors, Doubler Adapter Wireless System 2 x Samson CR77 
photo: Stephen Turner
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YATIM HALIMI | DISCOGRAPHY
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PANIC ROOM 'ESSENCE' (2015) 'INCARNATE' (2014) 'S K I N' (2012) |
DAVE FOSTER 'DREAMLESS' (2016) |
STEVE ROTHERY BAND 'LIVE IN ROME' (2014) 'THE GHOSTS OF PRIPYAT' (2014) 'LIVE IN PLOVDIV' (2014) |
