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Yukon Blonde
Yukon Blonde playing at Vancouver's Biltmore Cabaret
Origin Kelowna , British Columbia, CanadaGenres Indie rock Years active 2005 (2005 ) –present Labels Dine Alone Records Bumstead NevadoMembers Jeff Innes Brandon Scott Graham Jones James Younger Rebecca Gray Past members Adam Newton John Jeffrey Website yukonblonde.com
Yukon Blonde is a Canadian indie rock band originally from Kelowna, British Columbia .[1] The band has been based in Vancouver since 2009.
Yukon Blonde's debut EP was Everything in Everyway . Their debut self-titled album, which was recorded live -to-tape ,[2] came out in 2010. For both, they worked with record producer Shawn Cole, who has previously worked with such bands as Bend Sinister and You Say Party! We Say Die! .[3] The band has toured the US and Canada, and played at such festivals as South by Southwest . The band was named one of the "10 Canadian bands destined to break in 2010" by the CBC ,[4] and Chart called the band the best of the 2010 Canadian Music Week festival.[5]
The album Tiger Talk was released in 2012. The band was nominated for the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year in 2013.[6]
On March 17, 2015 the band released the first taste of new material with the single "Saturday Night" which premiered through Paste Magazine.[7]
In October 2015, the band collaborated with Hey Rosetta! on the non-album single "Land You Love", a protest song about the 2015 federal election .[8]
Members [ edit ]
Jeff Innes – vocals, guitar, chief songwriter
Brandon Scott – guitar, vocals
Graham Jones – drums, vocals
James Younger – bass, vocals
Rebecca Gray – Keyboard, synth , vocals
Former members
Adam Bear – bass
John Jeffrey – bass
Discography [ edit ]
As Alphababy
2006: You Gentle Crustacean (EP )
2008: Alphababy Live (EP )
As Yukon Blonde
Everything in Everyway (EP ) – October 5, 2009
Yukon Blonde – February 9, 2010
Fire//Water (EP ) – September 20, 2011
Tiger Talk – March 20, 2012, No. 82 CAN[9]
On Blonde – June 16, 2015
Critical Hit – June 22, 2018
Vindicator – November 13, 2020
Shuggie - October 12, 2023
Singles [ edit ]
Year
Song
Chart peak
Album
CAN Alt [10] [11] [12] [13]
CAN Rock [14]
2011
"Babies Don't Like Blue Anymore"
45
—
Yukon Blonde
2012
"Stairway"
12
32
Tiger Talk
"My Girl"
30
—
2013
"Six Dead Tigers"
30
—
2015
"Saturday Night"
11
—
On Blonde
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.
References [ edit ]
^ Marchand, François (January 6, 2010). "Vancouver band on the cusp of classic rock revolution: Yukon Blonde tried for a modern pop sound on latest album, but it came out retro [permanent dead link ] ", The Vancouver Sun . Retrieved May 5, 2010.
^ Liss, Sarah (January 2010). "10 Canadian bands destined to break in 2010 ", CBC . Retrieved May 5, 2010.
^ Hemminger, Peter (April 15, 2010.) "Yukon Blonde’s classic rock makeover: Formerly Alphababy, Yukon has more fun as a Blonde Archived March 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine ", Fast Forward Weekly . Retrieved May 5, 2010.
^ Pescod, Nicholas (May 20, 2014). "Yukon Blonde no stranger to change ", Nanaimo News Bulletin . Retrieved March 6, 2015.
^ Chen. Jonathan (March 17, 2015). "Song Premiere: Yukon Blonde – "Saturday Night" ", Paste Magazine . Retrieved March 30, 2015.
^ "Hey Rosetta! & Yukon Blonde, "Land You Love" (video)" . Exclaim , October 4, 2015.
^ "CANOE – JAM! Music – SoundScan Charts" . Jam.canoe.ca. 2015-04-21. Archived from the original on December 26, 2004. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .{{cite web }}
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^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Alternative Rock – January 3, 2012" . Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .
^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Alternative Rock – June 19, 2012" . Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .
^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Alternative Rock – October 30, 2012" . Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .
^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Alternative Rock – February 19, 2013" . Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. 2013-02-20. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .
^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock – April 17, 2012" . Canadianrockalt.blogspot.ca. 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2015-07-25 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yukon_Blonde&oldid=1201962224 "
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