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NVDES
NVDES performs live in Oakland, September 2019.
NVDES performs live in Oakland, September 2019.
Background information
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active2015–present
Labels
MembersJosh Ocean

NVDES is an experimental indie pop, indietronica, and electropop project based in Los Angeles, California. Founded by Josh Ocean in 2015, NVDES has released several singles and a visual album, Vibe City Utah (2018).[1]

Song usage

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NVDES was dubbed "Apple's unofficial house band"[2] after the band was featured in various Apple commercials over the years. In January 2018, the song "D.Y.T. (Do Your Thing)",[3] featuring Remmi,[4] was featured in an iPhone X commercial.[5] The song "Brazooka" was featured in the iPhone 11 commercial in September 2019, and in April 2020, the song "Purusha" was featured in the iPhone SE commercial.[2]

The song "Ou La La La (All Eyes On Us)" was also featured in a 2020 MIRROR by Lululemon commercial. [6]

Discography

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Albums

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  • Vibe City Utah (2018)
  • Nvdity Worldwide (2020)

EPs

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  • Life with Lobsters (2016)[7]
  • La NVDITÉ, Vol. 1 (2016)
  • Vol. 2 (2017)

Singles

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  • "Before the Weekend Comes" (2015)
  • "Unforgettable" (2015)
  • "Fela" (2015)
  • "Don't Fvck Your Neighbor" (2016)
  • "The Other Side" 7", B3SCI Records (2016)[8]
  • "Can You Not" (2016)
  • "8am" (2016)
  • "My Mind Is" featuring Oliver Tree (2016)[9]
  • "Turning Heads" (2017)
  • "Do You Think About Me" (2017)
  • "D.Y.T. (Do Your Thing)" with Remmi (2017)
  • "Louì" (2018)
  • "Anything Goes" (2018)

Features

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References

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  1. ^ "NVDES is a universe where everyone can be their best self". The Fader. 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  2. ^ a b Herman, James Patrick (2019-10-26). "How the Genre-Defying NVDES Became Apple's 'House Band'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. ^ Schmitt, Tyler (2017-11-10). "NVDES Wants You to 'Do Your Thing' This Weekend". Variance. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  4. ^ Farley, Rebecca (2018-04-03). "Remmi Has The Perfect Bleak Pop Song For Your Financial Woes". Refinery29. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  5. ^ "NVDES Share New Video + Featured In iPhone X Ad Campaign". Broadway World. 2018-01-16. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  6. ^ MIRROR Commercial 2020 (USA), retrieved 2023-03-15
  7. ^ Schmitt, Tyler (2016-11-18). "Q+A: NVDES Talks Mystery Identity, New 'Life With Lobsters' EP". Variance. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  8. ^ Mandel, Leah (2016-04-08). "This Juicy Pop Banger By NVDES Tastes Like Summer". The Fader. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  9. ^ Murray, Robin (2016-02-11). "Premiere: NVDES - 'My Mind Is' (ft. Oliver Tree)". Clash. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
  10. ^ Shouneyia, Alexa (2017-05-19). "Pierce Fulton Takes Us to". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
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