Young Rival

Young Rival

Strange Light

PUBLISHED May 13, 2016

As Canadians welcome the warmth of sunlight back into our day-to-day and greedily grasp at it, so, too, we welcome Strange Light, a new EP...

​Young Rival Stream New 'Strange Light' EP

PUBLISHED May 9, 2016

Hamilton, ON-based unit Young Rival returned with their latest LP Interior Light back in the fall, then took the new material out on the ro...

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Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, December 17

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2015

Charm was at an all-time high at the crammed-to-capacity Horseshoe, with Young Rival putting on their record release show. A mariachi band,...

Young Rival Take 'Interior Light' on 2016 Tour

PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2015

Hamilton garage popsters Young Rival stepped into the spotlight with the release of their latest LP Interior Light earlier this year, and t...

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"Bent Out of Shape" (video)

PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2015

As Hamilton's Young Rival prepare to tour North America with Paper Bag labelmates Born Ruffians in support of the recent Interior Light, th...

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Interior Light

PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2015

"Croon psych" is the term Hamilton's Young Rival coined while working on their latest release, and it's an apt one for describing their mus...

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"That's Chemistry"

PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2015

Hamilton's Young Rival have described the sound of their new album Interior Light as "Sinatra dropping acid with Deerhunter," and we can no...

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"Interior Light" (video)

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2015

Though there still seems to be way too much debate on whether it's pronounced with a hard "G" or a Peanut Butter-friendly "Jif," we all lov...