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Runner Up “Best International Female” 2024 - Radio Wigwam, UK

”Self-taught DIY artist who creates soft Americana and folk-rock music accompanied by glittering acoustic guitar riffs…Drawing inspiration from her spiritual journey, she's dedicated herself to continuous learning and personal awakening while creating her music.”

-Westword Magazine

“Vocals that are simply sublime as they give life to powerful lyrics.

-Music Crowns UK

“A folk singer who charms our soul with her jovial spirit…folk at its purest and most beautiful”

-Where the Music Meets

“Deva transmits a great amount of feelings thanks to the delicacy of her voice, which sounds fragile but at the same time carries an intrinsic strength that makes it very powerful.”

-100 Pop Español

Short Bio:

Born in the heartland, Deva Yoder's musical journey began in a home filled with creativity. Inspired by artists like Aimee Mann, Suzanne Vega and PJ Harvey, she taught herself guitar with Beatles books and developed a captivating voice. While she got her start in church, her path has led her beyond traditional bounds, infusing her music with a universal spirituality that speaks to the soul. Drawing from influences such as Patty Griffin, R.E.M. and Fleetwood Mac, Deva creates heartfelt Americana/indie-folk-rock with a 60s twist. Her music has reached global audiences, featured on Colorado Public Radio and her work ethic recognized by Westword magazine. Deva's songs reflect her spiritual and musical evolution, resonating deeply with listeners as she performs solo or leads the Deva Yoder Band.

Long Bio:

Growing up in the heartland, Deva Yoder's musical journey began in the nurturing embrace of a home filled with creativity and soulful melodies. Raised in a family where music was a way of life, Deva found herself drawn to the heartfelt tunes that filled the air, igniting a passion that would shape her future.

As she grew older, Deva's musical horizons expanded, leading her to discover the soul-stirring sounds of artists like Aimee Mann, Suzanne Vega, PJ Harvey, and Cinder Block of the punk band, Tilt. Their music resonated deeply with her, inspiring her to delve deeper into her own musical expression.

Drawing from these influences, Deva began to craft her own unique sound, blending elements of Americana, indie-folk-rock, and 60s psychedelia into a captivating musical tapestry. Her songs, filled with raw emotion and poetic lyricism, reflect her spiritual journey and personal growth, touching the hearts of listeners around the world.

Deva's music has garnered widespread acclaim, with her singles receiving airplay on Colorado Public Radio and earning her recognition as one of Denver's top female musicians by Westword magazine. As the frontwoman of the Deva Yoder Band, she continues to captivate audiences with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics, sharing her music and her message of universal spirituality with the world.

Past Venues Played:

Soiled Dove, The Walnut Room, Swallow Hill, 3 Kings Tavern, Rino Arts Fest, Broadway Roxy, Herman’s Hideaway, Lost Lake, Globe Hall, Hi-Dive, Squire Lounge, Larimer Lounge, Enigma Bazaar, Alamo Drafthouse/Barfly, Lion’s Lair, Goosetown Tavern, Colorado Public Radio tribute, Number 38, Oskar Blues/The Black Buzzard, Mercury Cafe, UMS, Skylark Lounge, Denver Distillery, Monkey Mania, The Wheelhouse, Velvet Elk Lounge

Accomplishments:

-Nominated for “Best International Female Artist” by Radio Wigwam, UK, 2023

-Top Ten Women Dominating the Denver Music Scene in Westword Magazine, 2023

-Featured artist, panelist and Monthly Meetup Performer for Women’s History Month on Indie 102.3 fm

-Featured on 105.5 fm, the Colorado Sound Playlist

-Featured on Locals Only, 93.3 fm

-Performer at the Underground Music Showcase (UMS) 2023