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Yvette Young
Yvette Young at EMG booth NAMM (January 2016)
Yvette Young at EMG booth NAMM (January 2016)
Background information
Birth nameYvette Young
Born(1991-06-28)June 28, 1991
San Jose, California
GenresMath rock, Progressive rock
Occupation(s)Musician
Composer
Instrument(s)Guitar, Violin, Piano

Yvette Young (born June 28, 1991) is an American musician from San Jose, California. She is currently the front-woman for the math rock band Covet.[1]

History

Young graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Fine Arts[2] and began her career by posting videos of herself playing music in 2009.[3] In 2014, Young released an EP titled Acoustics EP[4][5] and further expanded the discography with the release of a split EP with Natalie Evans in 2015.[6]

In June 2017, Young released a second EP entitled "Acoustics EP 2".[7]

Young also creates unique illustration and art pieces and is a former leader of a NewGrounds flash animator/l33t haxerz squad.[8]

References

  1. ^ Harrington, Jim. "SXSW Bay Area spotlight: San Jose's Covet delivers magical math rock". Mercury News. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ Salvatin, Lorisa. "The Sound of Odd Numbers: Yvette Young". XPRESS Magazine. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ^ Carnes, Aaron. "Guitarist, Yvette Young, Leads Math Rock Band, Covet, With Piano-Like Finger-Tapping". Metro Silicon Valley. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Release group "Acoustics EP" by Yvette Young - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  5. ^ Glob, Cletus. "ALBUM REVIEW: YVETTE YOUNG - ACOUSTICS (2014 EP)". The AU Review. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  6. ^ Frosh, Joel. "LITTLE L RECORDS INTRODUCES NATALIE EVANS". Circuit Sweet. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  7. ^ https://yvetteyoung.bandcamp.com/album/acoustics-ep-2
  8. ^ "Artwork of Yvette Young". Artwork of Yvette Young. Retrieved 2016-08-29.