Kylie V

Kylie V is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Born Kylie Van Slyke, they debuted with their EP Lotus Eater in December 2018. Their first full-length album Big Blue was released in February 2021. Their second full-length album Crash Test Plane was released November 15, 2024 by Royal Mountain Records. They have since performed with acts such as Men I Trust, quinnie, Mal Blum, Peach Pit, and Peach Kelli Pop.

Van Slyke began playing guitar at age thirteen, inspired by fellow Vancouver indie rock musicians Peach Pit. They were raised in a musical family, their mother being a singer, father a drummer, maternal grandfather a drummer and drum maker, and paternal grandfather a trumpeter. Big Thief, Snail Mail, Crywank, Christian Lee Hutson, and Neutral Milk Hotel as influences on their work.

Personal life Van Slyke is non-binary and has openly discussed being diagnosed with autism, as well as their struggles with depression and anxiety.

Discography

lotus eater EP (2018) Big Blue (2021) Runaway EP (2023) Anomaly (single) (2023) Crash Test Plane (2024)