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Alex G
Singer-Songwriter · 2014 · 11 tracks · 40m

Alex G

Tape-saturated bedroom folk that feels like a box of old Polaroids. Warped vocals and muffled guitars create a haunting world of suburban mystery.

September 9, 2014 · Alex G Music

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Listening to this album is like stumbling upon a cassette tape in a shoebox that was never meant for your ears. It is deeply intimate, characterized by a thick layer of tape hiss and the kind of acoustic guitar warmth that only comes from bedroom recordings. The songs are short, often ending just as you begin to settle into their groove, which gives the entire experience a fragmented, dream-like quality. It feels less like a polished product and more like a series of private transmissions from a basement in suburban Pennsylvania.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 40m
01
Butterflies
3:42
02
Bones
3:40
03
#LittleMissPerfect
3:21
04
Pretend You're a Real Man
3:23
05
Growing Up
2:58
06
Warning Signs
4:32
07
Make Your Move
3:54
08
Say What You Drink
3:17
09
Love the Way You Miss Me
3:58
10
I Don't Want to Get Over You
3:26
11
Proof
4:10
Moments Worth Listening For
the sudden shift to a high-pitched, chipmunk-like vocal harmony that turns a sweet melody into something haunting
a simple acoustic strumming pattern that suddenly breaks into a distorted, overblown keyboard solo
the way the background hiss becomes the loudest instrument during a particularly quiet vocal bridge

How does Alex G sound next to the rest of Alex G's catalogue?

Whispered+1.9σ

The vocals lean notably further into whispered than the rest of the catalogue.

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