Kylie V
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January 23, 2004
Kylie V | |
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 Kylie V performing in Vancouver in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Kylie Van Slyke January 23, 2004 Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Website | https://kylievmusic.com/ |
Kylie V is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Born Kylie Van Slyke, they debuted with their EP Lotus Eater in December 2018.[1] Their first full-length album Big Blue was released in February 2021. Their second full-length album Crash Test Plane will be released November 15, 2024 by Royal Mountain Records.[2] They have since performed with acts such as Men I Trust, quinnie, Mal Blum, Peach Pit, and Peach Kelli Pop.[3]
Van Slyke began playing guitar at age thirteen, inspired by fellow Vancouver indie rock musicians Peach Pit.[4] They were raised in a musical family, their mother being a singer, father a drummer, maternal grandfather a drummer and drum maker, and paternal grandfather a trumpeter.[4] Van Slyke has also cited artists such as Phoebe Bridgers,[5] Big Thief, Snail Mail, Crywank,[6] Christian Lee Hutson,[7] and Neutral Milk Hotel as influences on their work.[8]