Yoke Lore Explained

Birth Name:Adrian Galvin
Birth Date:1989 12, df=y
Origin:Katonah, New York
Genre:Indie rock, indie folk
Occupation:Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist. composer
Instrument:Vocals, banjo, percussion
Years Active:2012–present
Label:B3Sci Records, ILA, Big Indie, Yell House Records

Adrian Galvin, better known by his moniker Yoke Lore, is an American multi-instrumentalist, dancer, and visual artist from New York, United States.[1] Before going solo Galvin was a member of Walk the Moon and Yellerkin.[2]

Early life

Galvin is from Katonah, New York, and both his parents were creative professionals who encouraged him to explore the arts.[3] His brother is actor and singer Noah Galvin. His mother is Jewish and his father was Catholic.[4] Galvin's father died in November 2023, after a long battle with illness.[5] [6] Galvin attended Kenyon College where he began writing songs and playing drums for the band Walk the Moon.[7] He split with the band to form a short-lived project called Yellerkin in 2013.[3] Galvin lived in a monastery in India for a time after college.[2] Yellerkin, which was based in Brooklyn, was co-founded with producer Luca Buccellati.[8] [9]

Yoke Lore

He released his first EP as Yoke Lore in 2016, and soon after performed at SXSW and toured internationally.[10] Galvin is also a dancer and founded a dance group called Boomerang in 2016.[3]

In late 2017, he released a video for the song "Beige".[11] Late in 2019, he released the single "Dead Ringer".[12] Early in 2020, he collaborated with Jax Anderson on the single "Sensitive Heart".[13]

Discography

LPs

EPs

Singles

Remixes

Appearances

Compositions for film

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 3, 2018. Yoke Lore isn't afraid of becoming a popstar. March 20, 2020. A.Side. en-US.
  2. Web site: Prepare to Find Religion With Yoke Lore at Baby's All Right The Village Voice. March 20, 2020. www.villagevoice.com. July 6, 2017.
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/yoke-lore-mn0003540885/biography Yoke Lore
  4. Web site: Musician Yoke Lore thrives as a pandemic hermit. Here's what he's gotten done.
  5. YOKE LORE . C0uS9ROPOt8 . 11 December 2023 . "Right after thanksgiving my father passed away..." . 27 June 2024.
  6. Noah Galvin . C0uYy5pvL4E . 11 December 2023 . "My dad Austin Galvin passed away a couple weeks ago. He was little and generous and mighty and loud and filled with more love than anyone I’ve ever met. I miss him a lot." . 27 June 2024.
  7. Web site: Cleared for Liftoff – Kenyon Alumni Magazine. April 14, 2020. bulletin.kenyon.edu.
  8. Web site: Song of the Day: Yellerkin – Tools. April 14, 2020. www.kexp.org.
  9. Web site: September 2, 2014. Yellerkin – "Tools" (. April 14, 2020. Stereogum.
  10. https://atwoodmagazine.com/yoke-lore-2017-interview/ Fighting the Happy War: Catching Up with Yoke Lore
  11. https://nylon.com/articles/yoke-lore-beige-video Yoke Lore Pushes Against The Pop Machine In “Beige” Video
  12. https://ew.com/music/2019/11/08/yoke-lore-dead-ringer-in-the-basement/ Yoke Lore performs 'Dead Ringer' for EW's In The Basement
  13. https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8550967/yoke-lore-jax-anderson-sensitive-heart Yoke Lore and Jax Anderson Are Just a Couple of 'Sensitive Hearts' on Sweet New Track: Exclusive

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