"I can guarantee that I will have no need for algebra in my musical career," says high school student and hyperpop standout Glaive. (Madeleine Hordinski/Los Angeles Times) Glaive’s grades suffered so ...

There are layers to Ash Gutierrez. To an unsuspecting listener, just casually shuffling through all of the material the 16-year-old hyperpop prodigy released in the last year about slamming his head ...

The musician glaive holds nothing back in his lyrics — usually, at his own expense. Just look at the lyrics to “Life Is Pain,” which he called the “first song i’ve ever been proud of :)” when he ...

At 16 years old, I was getting my driver’s license, stressing about Advanced Placement exams and spending too much money on Starbucks after school. At 16, Ash Gutierrez is making what I consider to be ...

Today, glaive is in the midst of his first headlining tour and absorbing oodles of praise from places like Fader and the New York Times, where Jon Caramanica writes, "More tense than a tug of war and ...

Gutierrez chose the stage name Glaive, a reference to a weapon from Dark Souls III. In July, he released his debut album, I Care So Much That I Don’t Care At All, on the major label Interscope. Now 18 ...

To celebrate Pride Month, we are looking at the top genres that the LGBTQ+ community has influenced, one of which is hyperpop. Many associate the queer community with the bright sounds of disco, the ...

The microgenre — fueled by teen upstarts like osquinn and glaive, and more established names like 100 gecs and A.G. Cook — has a modest but dedicated following, and many different kinds of sounds. By ...

Last month, hyperpop wunderkind Glaive released his first music of the year with the really good single "Asheville." Now, he's back with "Appalachia," which seems to announce a new era for the North ...

Glaive has come an awful long way in the past two-and-a-half years. Pre-pandemic, you could find him mostly making music in his bedroom in the remote mountains of North Carolina. Nowadays, though, ...

Glaive’s grades suffered so that his music could thrive. Attending high school virtually last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this restless teenage musician — now a breakout act from the ...