YAST
With their heady mix of shoegaze, alt-rock, and jangly psych pop, Yast are an unlikely export from the small Swedish steel town of Sandviken. Initially formed as a trio in 2007 by Calle Jensen, Marcus Norberg, and Tobias Widman, the three friends eventually relocated to Malmö where they enlisted the rhythm section of Markus Johansson and Niklas Wennerstrand to complete their lineup. After years of writing, refining, and gigging, Yast (whose name is an acronym for Youth and Student Travel) delivered a handful of singles in 2012 leading up to the release of their self-titled 2013 debut on Adrian Records. Self-described as lo-fi romantics, their first album was well-received internationally and soon the band was sharing bills with TOY, DIIV, Tame Impala, and other like-minded acts. Their follow-up, My Dreams Finally Did Come True, arrived in 2015.
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12 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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I Dont Think She Knows
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 11 Dec 2015
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My Dreams Did Finally Come True
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 18 Sep 2015
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Strangelife
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 6 Jun 2012
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I Wanna Be Young
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 12 Mar 2013
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Together Forever
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 11 Sep 2015
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When You're Around
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 30 Mar 2015
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If Santa Ain't Real
Alternative & Indie - Released by Adrian Recordings on 18 Nov 2013
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