John Andrews & The Yawns is an indie band that exudes a certain rustic charm and warmth, crafting a sound that feels both familiar and fresh in the contemporary music landscape. Fronted by songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John Andrews, the project embodies a blend of folk-rock, psych, and Americana, wrapped in a lo-fi aesthetic that feels both intimate and lived-in. The band's name itself, "The Yawns," hints at a laid-back, almost whimsical approach to music-making, hallmarking their songs with a sense of ease and authenticity that resonates with listeners.

The discography of John Andrews & The Yawns is marked by an organic evolution, culminating in a collection of works that showcase Andrew's ability to pen heartfelt narratives and craft nostalgic melodies. Their most recent releases such as "New California Blue" and "Bad Posture" reveal a deepening artistry, expanding upon the band's signature sound with lush arrangements and lyrical introspection. Their "Lagniappe Session" cover provides a glimpse into their versatility and reverence for musical greats, while original tracks like "Love for the Underdog" and "Fourth Wall" further solidify their reputation as an act that's adept at capturing the intricacies of human experience within a few chords and verses. With each release, John Andrews & The Yawns invite listeners into a sonic world that's both comforting and thought-provoking, embodying the spirit of indie music's most earnest and evocative corners.

Genres

Psychedelic Folk Rock

Latest Release

Lagniappe Session (Cover)

John Andrews & The Yawns

Single - Released August 23, 2023