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RY X
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RY X

RY X is a folk artist. 1 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

Folk · Best folk albums

1
Releases
20132013
Active years

Discography

0

    Singles & EPs

    1

    Credits

    2

    Records RY X worked on for other artists — the roles are as credited on each release.

    Appears on

    4

    Releases by other artists featuring RY X.

    Featured tracks

    5

    Collaborators

    4

    Community

    More about RY X

    RY X at a glance

    Born in
    Australia
    From
    Australia
    Active since
    2010
    Instruments
    guitar, musical keyboard, voice
    Voice
    tenor

    Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Children listed are those with their own public record, so the list may be incomplete.

    About

    Ry Cuming, better known as RY X, is an Australian indie singer songwriter and guitarist based in Los Angeles and the first artist signed to the Stockholm-based label Dumont Dumont label. He started performing under his birth name Ry Cuming, before adopting the stage name RY X. Cuming has a tenor singing voice. Cuming's track "Let Your Spirit Fly" appeared on the soundtrack of the 2006 film Hoot. Cuming was born in the small coastal Australian town of Angourie, New South Wales, Australia, and was a surfing enthusiast. He started his career using his birth name. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, he mentioned Pearl Jam and Jeff Buckley as the greatest influence on him. He started writing music at 16, after he heard Buckley's album Grace.

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    He moved to Los Angeles, where he was signed by Jive Records, releasing his self titled debut album on 20 July 2010. and briefly toured with Maroon 5, becoming their opening act in select venues. He won Australia's Dolphin Awards for "Best Pop Song" and "Best New Artist." In 2012, he also cooperated with Frank Wiedemann, to release "Howling". His Berlin EP, released on 28 August 2013, was made available as 12" vinyl and digital. The title track "Berlin" from the EP charted in France, Germany and the United Kingdom.

    RY X in brief

    How many RY X releases are on Riffiter?
    1 releases are catalogued, spanning 2013 to 2013.
    What genre is RY X?
    RY X is catalogued under Folk, Indie, Singer-Songwriter.
    What is the most recent RY X release on Riffiter?
    Berlin, released in 2013.

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