Biography
The Wldlfe is a pop rock and alt-pop band that formed in Indiana and is now based in Nashville, Tennessee. Its members are brothers Jansen Hogan (vocals) and Carson Hogan (guitar, vocals), and Jack Crane (bass).[1][2]
The group came together when Jansen Hogan, Jack Crane and others met in college, and their first project arrived in 2016.[4][3] Early on they played shows with acts including COIN, The Band CAMINO and Halsey.[4] Their 2021 EP Repaint My Mind was the first project the Hogans produced from the ground up.[4]
Their 2026 album Revolver came out on Riser House Records on October 2, 2026, and was followed by the Long Way Home Tour. The band cites 80s rock, Top 40 pop and indie as influences.[2][3]
References
- The Wldlfe on Live Music as an Exchange of Energy (Hypebot) — Interview on the album, its coming-of-age through line, and "Ruby" as the catalyst.
- The Wldlfe are growing up (Melodic) — Interview with Carson Hogan and Jack Crane about writing and recording "Ruby" and naming the album.
- The Wldlfe finds new levels of yearning on Revolver (LADYGUNN) — Feature and review describing the song's sound and emotional tone.
- Navigating this Wild Life with The Wldlfe (Kinda Cool Magazine) — 2021 interview covering the band's formation and the EP Repaint My Mind.
- The Wldlfe - Ruby (Official Music Video) — Official video, released alongside the album.