A melodic and introspective pop-punk combo from Albany, New York, Young Culture revolves around the creative team of singer Alex Magnan and guitarist Gabe Pietrafesa. A series of well-received independent releases including an exploratory 2017 mixtape -- billed simply as YC -- showed a band interested cross-pollinating various genres and soon led to a label deal with Equal Vision, which issued their 2019 EP, (This Is) Heaven.
Friends and occasional bandmates since their middle school days, Magnan and Pietrafesa began releasing music as Young Culture in 2016 starting with the ...