Kyle Rasche

(rhymes with “Kashi”)

Kyle is a Michigan singer-songwriter who has released music as Chain of Lakes since 2010. Building upon a string of albums, a critically acclaimed EP, numerous collaborations, and a Kerrville New Folk Award - Chain of Lakes continues to garner attention for delivering delicate, thoughtful, heart-wrenching songs.

Latest Release

Songs That Didn't Make the Record

Chain of Lakes

Buy album
Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Josh Kaufman
at Local Legend Recording in Grand Rapids, MI
Produced by Josh Kaufman & Kyle Rasche
Photography: Eric Ellis
All Songs Written by Kyle Rasche (BMI)
except #4: Lyrics by K. Rasche & Jake Mellema
Read more…
0:00/???
  1. 1
    Nostradamus 3:00
    0:00/3:00
  2. 2
    Hardest Thing to Say 4:26
    0:00/4:26
  3. 3
    Container 2:03
    0:00/2:03
  4. 4
    Half a Dozen Strings 3:56
    0:00/3:56
  5. 5
    Ithalia's Pearls 4:48
    0:00/4:48
  6. 6
    Rope 3:44
    0:00/3:44
  7. 7
    Perfect 3:27
    0:00/3:27
  8. 8
    Good Dude 4:05
    0:00/4:05
  9. 9
    Sunset Wins Outright 2:36
    0:00/2:36
  10. 10
    Relative Obscurity 3:26
    0:00/3:26

Upcoming Shows

Previous events

Date Event Location
Black River Songwriter Series w. Spencer LaJoye & Andy Baker Black River Tavern, South Haven, MI Black River Tavern, South Haven, MI
Bell's Brewing w. Aaron Wright & Dave Johnson Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo, MI Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo, MI
 —  — Buttermilk Jamboree Delton, MI Delton, MI
 —  — Nor-East'r Music & Arts Festival Mio, MI Mio, MI
Americana Sundays w. Dan Bracken ArtRat Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI ArtRat Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
Private House Show Detroit, MI Detroit, MI
Tavern Basement Songshow w. Wes Collins & Annie Bacon Family Tavern (basement), Caledonia, MI Family Tavern (basement), Caledonia, MI
A Evening w. Drew Nelson, Kyle Rasche, & their songs Midtowne GR, Grand Rapids, MI Midtowne GR, Grand Rapids, MI
Wiltsie's w. Mike Ward Clarkston, MI Clarkston, MI
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: Bowman's Backyard, San Antonio, TX Bowman's Backyard, San Antonio, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: New Folk Old Folk Concert, Fischer, TX New Folk Old Folk Concert, Fischer, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: Schreiner Trail Head Stage, Kerrville, TX Schreiner Trail Head Stage, Kerrville, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: CasaDBs House Concerts, Austin, TX CasaDBs House Concerts, Austin, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: McGonigel's Mucky Duck, Houston, TX McGonigel's Mucky Duck, Houston, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: Milagro Springs House Concerts, Wimberly, TX Milagro Springs House Concerts, Wimberly, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: New Braunfels House Concerts, New Braunfels, TX New Braunfels House Concerts, New Braunfels, TX
KERRVILLE NEWFOLK TOUR: Sycamore Creek Concerts, Dripping Springs, TX Sycamore Creek Concerts, Dripping Springs, TX
Music My Mother Would Not Like (livestream) online (registration link in url) online (registration link in url)
 —  — West Michigan Songwriter's Festival - In The Round Performance Blythefield, Grand Rapids, MI Blythefield, Grand Rapids, MI
 —  — West Michigan Songwriter Workshop Blythefield, Grand Rapids, MI Blythefield, Grand Rapids, MI