1. Gryffin was born in San Francisco, California and is of Japanese descent.
12 Facts About Gryffin
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Gryffin grew up as a classically trained pianist and learned to play the guitar at an early age.
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Gryffin played in bands to initially hone his instrumental abilities.
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Gryffin studied electrical engineering at the University of Southern California where he took much of his leisure time in his dorm room to work on music.
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Gryffin made his 'world' debut as Gryffin at the SnowGlobe Music Festival 2015.
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Gryffin moved to Los Angeles to be closer to his label and management.
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In 2019, Gryffin released his full-length debut album, Gravity, to critical acclaim.
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On July 26,2020, Gryffin announced the release of "Cry", with John Martin, on his Instagram page.
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Gryffin hinted that the track would be the first single from his upcoming second album, and announced July 30,2020 as the single's release date.
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Pulse marks a new era for Gryffin, showcasing his continued experimentation with different genres while staying true to his signature sound.
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Gryffin produces music in a melodic house style and classifies himself as a melodic house artist.
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Gryffin incorporates sounds of piano and guitar for a 'hybrid of electric and organic' musical style.