Counting the Cure, the Smiths, and DIIV among their inspirations, Youth Valley's lush, brooding blend of post-punk and shoegaze isn't without the occasional urgency and bounce. Led by the resigned vocals of lyricist Joseph Powell, the group issued their debut album, Lullabies for Adults, in 2023.
Formed in Athens, Greece in 2019, Youth Valley's founding members and co-composers Joseph Powell (vocals), Dean Jola (drums, percussion), and George Piaditis (guitar, keyboards) worked with producer/mixer Alex Bolpasis on their self-titled debut EP, which also featured Bolpasis on b...