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Grace Ives
Ives performing at Yes Basement in Manchester, England, 2022
Ives performing at Yes Basement in Manchester, England, 2022
Background information
Born1994 or 1995 (age 29–30)[1]
New York City, U.S.
OriginBrooklyn, New York, U.S.[2]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
Years active2016–present
LabelsTrue Panther Sounds[3]
Websitegraceives4u.com

Grace Ives (born 1994 or 1995) is an American singer-songwriter. Her music has been positively reviewed by publications including Stereogum who featured her on their Best New Bands of 2019 list[4] and Pitchfork who awarded her second studio album Janky Star (2022) their Best New Music rating.[5]

Early life and education

The daughter of a cinematographer and a creative director in the music industry, Ives went to college in Maryland before transferring to the State University of New York at Purchase, where she began working on music.[6]

Career

In August 2022, she performed her song "Lullaby" on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.[7]

Ives is currently the support act for Swedish singer Lykke Li on her North American tour supporting new album Eyeye (2022).[8]

Equipment

Discography

  • 2nd (2019)
  • Janky Star (2022)

References

  1. ^ https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/grace-ives-interview-janky-star/
  2. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/grace-ives-mn0004200030/biography
  3. ^ "Grace Ives on True Panther Sounds". True Panther Sounds.
  4. ^ "Best New Bands of 2019". Stereogum.
  5. ^ Gordon, Arielle. "Review of Janky Star by Grace Ives". Pitchfork.
  6. ^ "'I was high for five years': bloghouse revivalist Grace Ives on separating partying from pop". the Guardian. 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  7. ^ Grace Ives – Lullaby, retrieved 2022-11-16
  8. ^ "Tour news: Bob Mould, Lykke Li / Grace Ives, Glenn Tilbrook (Squeeze), Herb Alpert, more". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  9. ^ Zhang, Cat. "Grace Ives' Hot Mess Anthems". Pitchfork.