Grace Ives (born April 3, 1995) is an American singer-songwriter. Her music has been positively reviewed by publications including ''

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'' who featured her on their Best New Bands of 2019 list and '' Pitchfork'' who awarded her second studio album ''Janky Star'' (2022) their ''Best New Music'' rating.

Early life and education

The daughter of a cinematographer (Tim Ives) and a creative director in the music industry, Ives went to college at Maryland Institute College of Art in Maryland before transferring to the

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, where she majored in New Media and began working on music in her dorm room.

Career

In August 2022, she performed her song "Lullaby" on ''

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''. Ives was the support act for Swedish singer Lykke Li on her North American tour supporting new studio album ''

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'' (2022).

Equipment

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Discography

* ''2nd'' (2019) * ''Janky Star'' (2022)

References

External links

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ives, Grace Living people 21st-century American singers 21st-century American women singers American electronic musicians American women in electronic music Singers from New York City 1995 births