Yves Jarvis is the stage name of Jean-Sébastien Yves Audet,"Yves Jarvis: The Same but by Different Means"
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experimental musician, singer and producer who also previously released music under the stage names Un Blonde and Faux Fur."Un Blonde Changes Name to Yves Jarvis, Announces New Album"
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Biography

Originally from

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, Audet was a member of various projects in his teens including Faux Fur, which released a self-titled debut in 2013. His first solo album as Un Blonde, ''Tenet'', was released in 2014. He followed up in 2016 with ''Good Will Come to You'', which was a longlisted nominee for the

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. Audet announced in 2018 that he was changing his stage name from Un Blonde to Yves Jarvis, and released his third album ''The Same but by Different Means'' in early 2019 on Flemish Eye in Canada and ANTI- in the rest of the world. The album was longlisted for the

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. His 2025 album ''All Cylinders'' was longlisted for the

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Name

Audet changed the project name from Un Blonde to Yves Jarvis in 2018, explaining "Yves is my middle name and Jarvis is my mother's maiden name"

Discography

Albums

* ''Good Will Come to You'' (2016) * ''The Same but by Different Means'' (2019) * ''Sundry Rock Song Stock'' (2020) * ''The Zug'' (2022) * ''All Cylinders'' (2025)

As Un Blonde

* ''Tenet'' (2014)

As Lightman Jarvis Ecstatic Band (with Romy Lightman)

* ''Banned'' (2021)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jarvis, Yves 21st-century Black Canadian male singers 21st-century Canadian male singers 21st-century Canadian singers Canadian indie pop musicians Canadian indie rock musicians Canadian experimental musicians Canadian rock singers Musicians from Calgary Living people Franco-Albertan people 1996 births Singers from Alberta