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Working with the production duo The Knocks, [3] [4] Winston released her first EP, The Basement Covers, on independent label Heavy Roc Music later that year. Recorded in GarageBand, the EP received significant attention, particularly in the UK, where Winston was often compared to Kate Bush, Joanna Newsom, and PJ Harvey.
Dec 21, 2017 · They asked Alex Winston to write an alternative radio hit. They, meaning the record label—the powers that be, the people standing between Winston and her audience.
Jul 30, 2024 · A fter years of having her music career mismanaged by record labels, singer/songwriter Alex Winston found herself feeling confused and unsure of where her life was headed. “It made me scared to put out music again,” Winston says of her negative experiences with the business side of being a musician.
Jul 23, 2024 · Winston moved from Michigan to New York, released a few EPs, got an “America’s bright hope” label from the Guardian, and, at the age of 22, signed to Island Records UK, an imprint of Universal...
Aug 1, 2024 · The Detroit native wields enough major label horror stories to fill her own book. At 22, she got signed to Island Records UK and released her debut album, 2012’s wildly unique King Con, a bombastic and confident burst of weirdo pop that was a bit ahead of its time.
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Jul 23, 2024 · Twangy lead single “Stassia” ushers the listener into the front-porch lit, country-tinged indie rock world of Alex Winston, with its jangly guitar and Alex’s cutting vocals.
Nov 28, 2023 · She is not signed to a label which has allowed her to have fun with her music, as seen in the creativity found in her most recent release, “Where My Cowboys At?” Winston released the track...
