Yak
Yak

Yak

GBRRock, Progressive Rock
14,173 monthly listeners
  • 24.9K followers
  • 4.3K subscribers
  • 11.4K followers
  • 2.3K fans

Yak's Top Spotify Songs

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Alas Salvation
1.7K streams
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Victorious (National Anthem)
1.4K streams
3
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Bellyache
1.1K streams
4
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Fried
632 streams
5
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Am I A Good Man
611 streams
1.7K
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Yak's YouTube Videos

213K
Views
Yak - 'Harbour The Feeling' (Official Music Video)
Youtube
213K views
Mar 28, 2016
154.2K
Views
Yak - 'Alas Salvation' (Official Audio)
Youtube
154.2K views
May 12, 2016
82.3K
Views
Yak - Smile/Distortion
Youtube
82.3K views
May 25, 2015

Yak's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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PEAKY BLINDERS
by Spotify
2
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Peaky Blinders Soundtrack - All Songs
by Spotify
3
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Peaky Blinders Soundtrack All Seasons
by Spotify
4
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Cillian Murphy’s Music Mixtape V1 BBC 6 2019 (volumes 1-16)
by Spotify
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Surf | Punk | Garage | Rock
by Spotify
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Events33 Events

Nov
01-03
Endless Daze
South Africa
ZAF
, Cape TownN/A N/A
Past
Oct
26-28
London Calling Festival
Netherlands
NLD
, AmsterdamN/A N/A
Past
Sep
18-21
Reeperbahn Festival
Germany
DEU
, HamburgN/A N/A
Past
Aug
15-18
Green Man Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, CrickhowellN/A N/A
Past
Jul
25-28
Y Not Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, MatlockN/A N/A
Past

Yak's Past Events33 Events

  • Endless Daze festival

    Boogarins, Night Beats, L.A. WITCH, Holy Wave, Föllakzoid, BCUC, Yak, Calvin Love, Medicine Boy, Mabuta, Amy Ayanda, The Gluts, Kayla The Crow, YNDIAN MYNAH, Blue Crime, Dangerfields, Luh'ra, Julia Robert, Playing Dead, The Sun Xa Experiment, The Loose Ends, Orah & The Kites, The Valley, HOLY FUNK
    ZAF, Cape Town
    Small
  • London Calling Festival festival

    Cuco, Orville Peck, The Blue Stones, Sea Girls, Helado Negro, Far Caspian, Squid, Bess Atwell, The Murder Capital, Barrie, The Twilight Sad, Westerman, Sheer Mag, Automatic, Night Moves, Do Nothing, Heavy Lungs, Larkins, Ada Lea, Personal Trainer, RVG, Yak, W. H. Lung, Disq, EUT, HIDDEN STATES, Imperial Wax, Khana Bierbood
    NLD, Amsterdam
    Small
  • Reeperbahn Festival festival

    DEAN LEWIS, Apache 207, Syml, Elderbrook, Bausa, Sophie And The Giants, Celeste, James TW, Arlo Parks, Joy Crookes, Provinz, Jacob Lee, The Japanese House, Asa, Inhaler, bülow, Alfie Templeman, Justin Jesso, Majan, Rondé, Carlie Hanson, Sleaford Mods, Ásgeir, JC Stewart, Bugus, Malik Harris, Sea Girls, The Subways, Alexandra Streliski, Feng Suave, Mighty Oaks, The Rubens, Georgia, Stars, Axel Flóvent, Shortparis, Squid, Leoniden, Coma, Bruckner, Donna Missal, Alli Neumann, Anna Ternheim, together PANGEA, Jonathan Bree, Bedouine, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Moyka, Oscar Jerome, Bess Atwell, Mattiel, Sebadoh, Frittenbude, Korantemaa, Efterklang, ELI, Moglii, Sylvie Kreusch, Sports Team, Bobby Oroza, Say Yes Dog, Thorsteinn Einarsson, Bilk, The Night Café, DZ Deathrays, Bayonne, Carlos Cipa, Ami Warning, My Ugly Clementine, Sasami, Fortuna Ehrenfeld, Catnapp, Amilli, Winterbourne, You Am I, Tamikrest, Pierce Brothers, Donna Blue, Oehl, Algiers, TAXI KEBAB, Sorcha Richardson, Jeangu Macrooy, Pile, Tusks, Drahla, JNR WILLIAMS, Snapped Ankles, Someone, Ishmael Ensemble, The Delta Riggs, Just Mustard, Trudy and the Romance, Mantar, Jules Ahoi, Minke, Ida Mae, Bloxx, Hällas, Aparde, Belle Mt, Happyness, Aziza Brahim, Skinny Pelembe, Sofia Portanet, Bad Child, Les Big Byrd, Seed to Tree, Tamzene, Suzanne Santo, Emma McGrath, Gurr, Press Club, Lisa Morgenstern, Ebow, Ali Barter, Bror Gunnar Jansson, FVLCRVM, Yak, Gerard, john van deusen, Tara Nome Doyle, Matija, Moli, Kaiser Quartett, SPARKLING, Dirty Deep, Olympia, Lil Halima, Black Mirrors, Barbara Morgenstern, Dagobert, Penelope Isles, ClickClickDecker, Be Forest, 5K HD, Culk, Andrea Poggio, Molly Sarlé, Sam Vance-Law, Mid City, O Gajo, Roast Apple, Partner, OMIRI, Pauls Jets, Joey Bargeld, PLANET, Von Spar, Balcony, Miss June, DAS MOPED, PINK MILK, Foreign Diplomats, Gently Tender, The Stroppies, Bitch Falcon, Das Ding Ausm Sumpf, HIDDEN STATES, Suzan Köcher, Ida Kudo, Maz, Velvet Volume, ANGER, Die Kerzen, Melby, I'm not a blonde, Black Bones, AYU, The junk-E-cat, Bartleby Delicate, Maffai, MIBLU, Serushiô, Darjeeling, Ian Late, Lusitanian Ghosts, OTEO, Krush Puppies, Bibi Ahmed, Hatari, Dobbs, Poppy, Farai, RvG
    DEU, Hamburg
    Huge
  • Green Man Festival festival

    Beabadoobee, Khruangbin, Father John Misty, IDLES, Big Thief, Four Tet, Maribou State, Durand Jones & The Indications, Tamino, Eels, Car Seat Headrest, Amadou & Mariam, Sharon Van Etten, The Growlers, Shy FX, Yo La Tengo, Black Country, New Road, Villagers, Julia Jacklin, Stereolab, Whitney, Ezra Collective, Aldous Harding, Anaïs Mitchell, James Heather, Marika Hackman, The Beths, Chelou, Nilüfer Yanya, Daniel Johnston, Lamb, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Squid, Dry Cleaning, The Big Moon, The Comet Is Coming, Self Esteem, Richard Thompson, The Allergies, The Limiñanas, Sons of Kemet, Jockstrap, BODEGA, Fat White Family, John Talabot, Squirrel Flower, Bess Atwell, Stella Donnelly, Bill Ryder-Jones, Hand Habits, Art School Girlfriend, Bert Jansch, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Porridge Radio, The Wedding Present, Greg Wilson, White Fence, A Certain Ratio, Stealing Sheep, Willie J Healey, Jesca Hoop, George Ogilvie, Foxwarren, Snapped Ankles, Tiny Ruins, The Mauskovic Dance Band, Just Mustard, KOKOKO!, SNAZZBACK, Fieh, PVA, These New Puritans, Mapache, Skinny Pelembe, Chappaqua Wrestling, Steve Mason, The Breath, Gwenno, Molly Payton, Malena Zavala, wych elm, Lydian Collective, James Yorkston, Yak, Mama's Broke, Anna McLuckie, Bridget St John, TVAM, ONIPA, Anna St. Louis, Adwaith, SCALER, Chloe Foy, Penelope Isles, Pottery, Broken Brass, Tyke, Pictish Trail, Aidan Moffat, Avi Buffalo, Gwenifer Raymond, Johanna Samuels, Modern Nature, Brigid Mae Power, Callum Easter, Malavita, Peaness, Pet Shimmers, Hejira, True Strays, Simon Lynge, BLOW 3.0, RM Hubbert, The Urban Folk Quartet, Grimm Grimm, Afro Cluster, Sheelanagig, Amy True, Leto, Stompy's Playground, Kadija Kamara, Arlo Day, Jerry, Meggie Brown, Têtes de Pois, Shoplifters, Rosehip Teahouse, Dan Webster, The Intergalactic Republic Of Kongo, Beth Prior Collective, Alex Rex, Pozi, Heavenly Jukebox, Psychadelephant, Joe Fleming Band, Say Sue Me
    GBR, Crickhowell
    Big
  • Y Not Festival festival

    Jax Jones, Dermot Kennedy, Two Door Cinema Club, Franz Ferdinand, Foals, IDLES, Giant Rooks, Sophie And The Giants, Mahalia, Wolf Alice, Echo & the Bunnymen, Gerry Cinnamon, You Me At Six, Professor Green, Elbow, White Lies, Lucy Rose, Kate Nash, Inhaler, Wretch 32, Easy Life, Miles Kane, Only The Poets, Happy Mondays, The Snuts, Arkells, The Damned, Deco, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Laurel, Band Of Skulls, RAT BOY, THE HUNNA, The Subways, The Reytons, DON BROCO, Boston Manor, The K's, The Pigeon Detectives, Casey Lowry, Redlight, Sunflower Bean, Mystery Jets, The Big Moon, corella, Red Rum Club, Black Honey, Ady Suleiman, Dylan John Thomas, Reverend And The Makers, Demob Happy, Pip Blom, The Murder Capital, Raised by Owls, Sports Team, Mike Skinner, Airways, Beans On Toast, Patawawa, TEN TONNES, The Rifles, Wolf Club, Shambolics, The Clause, Skinny Lister, Do Nothing, Hands Off Gretel, FEET, Fangclub, Saint Agnes, The LaFontaines, October Drift, Le Boom, Larkins, THE NINTH WAVE, Mr Motivator, RATS, Anteros, Glass Caves, Hotel Lux, Pulled Apart By Horses, Yak, Orchards, Zuzu, Indoor Pets, The Hubbards, Creeping Jean, Twisted Wheel, Puppy, Alfie Neale, Old Dirty Brasstards, The Lounge Kittens, Wild Front, Saytr Play, The Rosadocs, The Pearl Harts, Fuzzy Sun, The Age of L.U.N.A, Nadia Sheikh, THE VELVET HANDS, Allusinlove, Voodoos, Nile Marr, Kashmere, DANCEHALL, Bitch Falcon, Only Shadows, FACTORY, Frances Lion, Hourglvss, The Van T's, Gazelle, Rhythm Of The 90s, Sugarthief, The Natterjacks, Lazy Day, Jekyll, Pacific, The Peach Fuzz, Heavy Rapids, Talkboy, Lyerr, Flares, Children of the State, Reflekter, The Estevans, Little Grim, The Rooves, The Kicklips, Cosmo Calling, The Wired, King Kartel, Connah Evans, GETRZ, Soft Girls & Boys Club, Ronald Raygun, life at the arcade, The Pitchforks, Superego, The Green Brothers, The Honeymoon Suite, Gold Beach, AutoPilot, Crystal, Ivory Wave
    GBR, Matlock
    Huge

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More about Yak

Overview of Progressive Rock musician Yak

Yak is a gifted musician from Wolverhampton, England, who excels in the rock and progressive rock genres. He has established himself as a reputable performer in the business thanks to his passion for music and excellent abilities.

Rock and progressive rock components are combined in Yak's own approach to produce a distinctive sound that sets him apart from other musicians. He is renowned for his ability to connect with his audience through his music, which is emotive, expressive, and forceful. Yak is a great innovator in the field of rock music because of the way his work combines traditional rock sounds with avant-garde elements that push the genre's boundaries.

Yak is renowned for his devotion to his craft and his desire to producing music that connects with people in addition to his songs. He is a genuine artist, and his love for what he does comes through in every note he plays. Yak is a true professional who has established himself as one of the most well-liked musicians in the business, whether he is onstage or in the studio.

What are the most popular songs for Progressive Rock musician Yak?

The Wolverhampton, UK-based progressive rock band Yak has an excellent record that has earned positive reviews from both critics and fans. The band's best songs are "Bellyache," a gritty and raw rock song that exhibits the band's high-energy sound, "Alas, Salvation," a snappy and uplifting song with an irresistible chorus, and "Fried," a psychedelic rock tune with a bassline that will get you moving.

Other well-known songs by Yak include "Am I A Good Man?," a soulful and emotive song that displays the band's range, "All I Need Is Some Sunshine In My Life," a feel-good rock track with upbeat instrumentation and catchy lyrics, and "Harbour the Feeling," a slower, more atmospheric song with haunting vocals and dreamy guitar riffs.

Themes of identity, politics, and personal hardships are frequently explored in Yak's music, which yet has a distinctive and original sound that sets them apart from other rock bands. The band's experimental approach to music is evident in songs like "White Male Carnivore," a heavy and intense song with distorted guitars and pounding drums; "Smile," a spooky and eerie track with atmospheric synths and spooky vocals; and "Heavens Above," a slow and brooding song with a somber and reflective mood. Fans of progressive rock will appreciate this band's experimental approach to music.

Overall, Yak's music is evidence of their musical aptitude and originality. They have a devoted following and have received favorable reviews for their distinctive sound and experimental approach to rock music. They maintain their position as one of the most intriguing bands in the genre today by pushing the limits of what rock music can be with each new release.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Progressive Rock musician Yak?

With the release of their most recent album, Pursuit of Momentary Happiness, in 2019, the British rock and progressive rock band Yak has been making waves. The album displays their distinctive sound, which combines rock with punk and psychedelic elements to create a novel interpretation of the genre.

The 2019 single "Atlas Complex" by Yak is one of the album's highlight songs. It's hardly surprising that it's become well-liked by both fans and reviewers due to its powerful pace and catchy chorus. Other well-liked tracks include the 2019 releases "Am I A Good Man?" and "Bellyache" as well as the 2018 single "White Male Carnivore."

Fans of rock and progressive rock should definitely check out Yak's music, which has an upbeat yet reflective vibe. Their distinct approach to the genre and unquestionable talent have led to a devoted following and favorable reviews. Watch carefully for what they have planned for the future.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Progressive Rock musician Yak?

With their thrilling performances at prestigious festivals and venues, the Rock and Progressive Rock band Yak from Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, has become a force to be reckoned with. With their strong voices, hard guitars, and dramatic stage presence, the band has made an enduring impression on the music industry.

Yak gave performances that can only be described as legendary at the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg and the All Points East Festival in London. The band's explosive performance at All Points East wowed the audience and brought the house down. Similar to this, Yak's performance at the Reeperbahn Festival was the buzz of the town, with both admirers and detractors complimenting their vigor and intensity.

Yak has established themselves at prestigious locations like King Tut's Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow and Brudenell Social Club in Leeds in addition to their festival appearances. The band's performances at these locations served as examples of their prowess at captivating crowds in smaller settings. Yak had the audience in the palm of their hands, whether it was the pounding basslines or the soaring guitar solos.

In addition, Yak's performances at Y Not Festival, Papillons de Nuit, The Great Escape Festival, The Cluny 2, and Clwb Ifor Bach were remarkable, solidifying their position as one of the most exciting Rock and Progressive Rock artists in the UK. Yak has often shown via their electrifying live performances that they are a band to keep an eye on in the years to come.