Wild Rivers is a four-piece folk-pop band from Toronto, Canada that immerse pop flavored melodies with folk forms and sonics to create an enjoyable musical style. Comprised of vocalists Khalid Yassein and Devan Glover, who also plays guitar with Andrew Oliver also on guitar and bass and Ben Labenski on drums. The band’s latest project is an EP called, Eight-Eight, which was conceived, written and recorded in Nashville and Ontario. The male and female harmonies are wonderful and with over 20 million streams on Spotify, the populous obviously agrees. Throughout Eight-Eight Wild Rivers naturally blend beautiful vocal harmonies, solid songwriting, and captivating lyrics. The music is positive and has a nice variety of feels and vocal colors for a short five song EP. That’s the short of it!
Eighty-Eight
A Week Ago
Howling
Call It a Night
You Can Side
I Won't Be Back
Band Members:
Khalid Yassein / Vocals, Guitar • Devan Glover / Vocals • Andrew Oliver / Guitar, Bass • Ben Labenski / Drums
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Self-Released
16 minutes
Beautiful vocals, harmonies and when vocalists Yassein and Glover separate their vocals for the verses and then blend together for the choruses, it brings a nice variety and depth to the music.