Wild Rivers (band)

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Wild Rivers
OriginToronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Years active2015–present
LabelsNettwerk
Websitewildriversmusic.com
MembersDevan Glover
Khalid Yassein
Andrew Oliver

Wild Rivers is a Canadian folk band from Toronto, Ontario. It consists of Devan Glover (vocals), Khalid Yassein (vocals and guitar), and Andrew Oliver (guitar and bass). The band released their self-titled debut album in 2016. Their second studio album Sidelines will be released on February 4, 2022.[1]

History[]

Wild Rivers was formed at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, originally as a two piece with Devan Glover and Khalid Yassein.[2]

In April 2016, the band released their self-titled debut album.[3][4] In 2018, the group opened for Australian band The Paper Kites on the North American leg of their tour and released an EP titled Eighty-Eight.[2]

In 2019 the band released a song titled "I Do". The following year the band released their second EP, Songs To Break Up To, through Nettwerk Music Group.[5] Later in 2020, Wild Rivers released "Pink Shades".[6] The group released another in January 2021 titled "Love Gone Wrong".[7] In June, Wild Rivers released their latest song, "Amsterdam".[8]

Their second studio album Sidelines will be released on February 4, 2022.

Discography[]

Studio albums

  • Wild Rivers (2016, self-released)
  • Sidelines (2022)

EPs

  • EIGHTY-EIGHT (FACTOR, 2018)
  • Songs To Break Up To (2020, Nettwerk Music Group)

References[]

  1. ^ "Wild Rivers Release New Track And Announce Highly Anticipated New Album SIDELINES Out February 4th | Nettwerk". nettwerk.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  2. ^ a b Cohen, Reut. "In conversation with Wild Rivers". The Varsity. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Bringin' It Backwards: Interview with Wild Rivers". American Songwriter. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ Murphy, Sarah. "Wild Rivers 'Wild Rivers' (album stream)". Exclaim!. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  5. ^ Crone, Madeline. "Wild Rivers Releases "Kinda Feels Alright," Announces 2020 Tour Dates". American Songwriter. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Wild Rivers Releases New Song, "Pink Shades"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Wild Rivers Share Soul-Stirring New Song "Love Gone Wrong"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  8. ^ Subic, Meg. "Listen: Toronto indie-trio Wild Rivers share new single 'Amsterdam'". CIND-FM. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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