Cavetown

Cavetown
Cavetown in 2024
Cavetown in 2024
Background information
Also known asbrother[1][2]
Born (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998 (age 25)
Oxford, England
OriginCambridge, England[3]
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • record producer
  • YouTuber
Instruments
Years active2012–present
Labels
Websitecave.town
YouTube information
Channel
Genres
Subscribers2.23 million[12]
Total views528 million[12]
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: 5 February 2024

Robin Daniel "Robbie" Skinner[13][14] (born 15 December 1998),[3] known professionally as Cavetown (sometimes stylised in all lowercase),[15][16] is a British singer-songwriter, record producer, and YouTuber. His[a] style blends elements of indie rock, indie pop and bedroom pop with mellow, gentle ukulele ballads.[3]

As of March 2024, he had amassed over 6.6 million monthly streamers on Spotify.[17] His YouTube channel, which he began in November 2012, sits at 2.23 million subscribers and 561 million video views as of June 2024.[18] Skinner released his fourth studio album, Sleepyhead, in March 2020[19] and his fifth, Worm Food, in November 2022.

  1. ^ "Music | brother". Bandcamp. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "albums – cavetown". Archived from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020 – via Reddit.
  3. ^ a b c d e Monger, Timothy. "Cavetown | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Cavetown's "Sweet Tooth" Will Leave You Craving More". Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2020 – via veniceoarsman. The Indie rock/indie pop artist Robin Daniel Skinner, more commonly known as Cavetown, incorporates elements of low-fi and indie folk music into his bedroom pop-style music.
  5. ^ Perlow, Lexie (19 April 2018). "Cavetown Debuts with 'Lemon Boy'". The Hill News. Archived from the original on 22 August 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "My Bedroom Studio". cavetown. 13 May 2018. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2020 – via YouTube.
  7. ^ "Cavetown Uses a Kazoo". cavetown. 15 March 2018. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "Cavetown Performs "Banana Bread" | Fender Artist Check-Ins | Fender". September 2020. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "Cavetown – Juliet (Live)". YouTube. 16 December 2018. Event occurs at 3:50. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Cavetown". Sire Records. 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Dear. – Cavetown | Release Credits". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  12. ^ a b "About cavetown". YouTube.
  13. ^ Homewood, Ben (7 August 2020). "Making Waves: Cavetown". Music Week. ISSN 0265-1548. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  14. ^ Ginsberg, Gab (17 January 2020). "Welcome to Cavetown's World, A Place That Feels Like Home". Billboard. Retrieved 20 April 2024. Robin "Robbie" Skinner, aka Cavetown, walks in wearing jeans rolled up at the ankles with checkered Vans, and greets the room as if we're all gathered at a club after school.
  15. ^ "cavetown". Bandcamp. Archived from the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  16. ^ "Cavetown". Spotify. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  17. ^ "Cavetown". Spotify. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  18. ^ "cavetown". YouTube. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  19. ^ Zellner, Xander (9 April 2020). "Cavetown 'Sleepyhead' Interview: Emerging Artists Spotlight". Billboard. Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2020.


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