Joywave

Joywave
Origin Rochester, New York, United States
Genres Electronic, indie rock, alternative rock
Years active 2010–present
Labels Hollywood, Cultco, Joywave Industries
Associated acts The Hoodies, Vice Grip, Big Data
Website www.joywavemusic.com
Members Daniel Armbruster
Sean Donnelly
Joseph Morinelli
Paul Brenner
Benjamin Bailey
Past members Travis Johansen

Joywave is an American indie rock band from Rochester, New York, consisting of members Daniel Armbruster (vocals), Joseph Morinelli (guitar), Sean Donnelly (bass), Benjamin Bailey (keyboards), and Paul Brenner (drums).[1] The band is best known for its collaboration with electronic music project Big Data, "Dangerous", which peaked at number one on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.

Joywave's notability rose with the release of their 2014 EP How Do You Feel? Their two singles from the EP, "Tongues ft. KOPPS" and "Somebody New" have achieved considerable popularity on the radio and on YouTube, with the respective music videos having more than 700,000 and 250,000 views as of April 2015.[2][3]

Joywave has appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live.[4][5][6] Joywave's debut LP, How Do You Feel Now? was released on April 21, 2015.

Discography

Albums

List of albums
How Do You Feel Now?
  • Released: April 21, 2015[7]
  • Label: Hollywood, Cultco
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download

Extended Plays

List of extended plays
Title Album details
Koda Vista
How Do You Feel?
  • Released: March 11, 2014[9]
  • Label: Hollywood, Cultco
  • Format: LP, Digital download

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes
Title Album details
77777
  • Released: March 14, 2011[10]
  • Label: Joywave Industries
  • Format: Digital download
88888
  • Released: April 15, 2013[11]
  • Label: Joywave Industries
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[12]		 US
Alt.
[13][14]		 US
Rock
[15]		 BEL
(FL)
Tip
[16]		 BEL
(FL)
Dance
[17]		 CAN
[15]
"Ridge"[18] 2011 — — — — — — Non-album single
"Traveling at the Speed of Light"[19] — — — — — — 77777
"Dangerous"
(Big Data featuring Joywave)		 2013 106 1 8 — — 75 2.0
"Tongues"
(featuring KOPPS)		 2014 — 26 — 54 42 — How Do You Feel Now?
"Somebody New" — 15 49 — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Joywave". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Joywave – Tongues (Official video) feat. KOPPS". YouTube. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Joywave - Somebody New (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ Cantor, Brian (2014-07-30). "First Look: Big Data, Joywave Perform on "Late Night with Seth Meyers"". Headlineplanet.com. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  5. ↑ "Joywave performs "Somebody New"". abc.go.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "Somebody New (Big Morning Buzz Live)". vh1.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "How Do You Feel Now? by Joywave". iTunes Store. United States: Apple. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  8. ↑ Joywave (March 27, 2012). "Koda Vista". iTunes Store. United States: Apple. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  9. ↑ Joywave (March 11, 2014). "How Do You Feel?". iTunes Store. United States: Apple. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  10. ↑ Joywave (March 14, 2011). "Joywave – 77777 Mixtape". Soundcloud. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  11. ↑ Joywave (April 15, 2013). "Joywave – 88888 Mixtape". Soundcloud. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  12. ↑ For "Dangerous" – "Bubbling Under Hot 100 : Oct 11, 2014 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard.com. 2014-10-11. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
  13. ↑ For "Dangerous" – "Big Data – Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  14. ↑ For other songs – "Joywave – Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "Joywave – Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Discografie Joywave". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  17. ↑ "Joywave feat. Kopps – Tongues". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  18. ↑ "Ridge – Single by Joywave". iTunes Store. United States: Apple. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Traveling At the Speed of Light – Single by Joywave". iTunes Store. United States: Apple. Retrieved August 24, 2014.