About
Gyles' vocals are behind the hook of Juno and Much Music Award winner Carlos Morgan's "Baby c'mon", featured on Groove Essentials Volume 1. Soon after, she provided background vocals for Juno award winner Jully Black and Juno nominee Camille Douglas. Having been noticed quickly for a singing style bathed with sparkly tenacity, Gyles was brought on board as lead vocalist for Toronto neo-soul band Jamesking. Two of her songs have been awarded second place at the 2008 and 2010 Radio Star National Songwriter's Competition. One of which, has been featured in the major motion picture: Shark City - starring Vivica A. Fox. Her live performances have garnered her headlining honors for the 2008 Montreal Funk Festival and opening in 2009 for Ivana Santilli during Canadian Music Week.
Spring of 2012 Gyles released an Ep "Love & Denial" and won 1st place in the
BEST URBAN EP category in the American INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS
Judge panel: Meshell Ndegeocello , Raul Midon , Ziggy Marley, Suzanne Vega , John Medeski & Chris Wood (Medeski, Martin & Wood) , Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan , McCoy Tyner, Brandi Carlile , Terry McBride (Nettwerk Music Group), Kevin Lyman (Vans Warped Tour), Jason Olaine (Jazz at Lincoln Center), Anthony DeCurtis (Rolling Stone), Dan Storper (Putumayo World Music), Bob Ludwig (Gateway Mastering), Bruce Iglauer (Alligator Records) and others.
2014 UNIVERSAL STUDIO GERMANY licensed Love & Denial single "On One Knee" for movie trailer Alles Ist Liebe
January 2015 Love & Denial single "Someone Like You" was licensed on BRAVO Tv Show Girlfriends' Guide To Divorce
Gyles is now on the most exciting chapter of her musical journey: releasing her 2nd solo album "WE LIKE TO PARTY". Spring 2015 will see the launch of her debut single “We Like To Party” - a perfect mix of pop rock and dance, playful imagery and silky strong vocals that will surely capture fans who appreciate real music, both young & young at heart.