Alexander 23
Intimate, bedroom-born pop that feels like a whispered secret. Vulnerable lyrics meet crisp production and soaring falsettos for late-night reflection.
Intimate, bedroom-born pop that feels like a whispered secret. Vulnerable lyrics meet crisp production and soaring falsettos for late-night reflection.
Alexander 23 creates music that feels like it was recorded in the quietest part of the night, specifically for someone who is feeling a little too much. His sound is a delicate balance of organic singer-songwriter intimacy and modern pop polish, characterized by warm acoustic guitars, soft piano melodies, and surprisingly sharp drum programming. It is the kind of music that fills the space between your thoughts when you are alone.
What truly distinguishes him is his technical precision as a multi-instrumentalist and producer. He does not just write sad songs; he builds sonic environments where his breathy, effortless falsetto can float over complex vocal stacks and trap-inflected beats. There is a specific 'shyness' to his delivery that makes the emotional gut-punches in his lyrics feel more authentic, as if he is processing the heartbreak in real-time right next to you.
If you are new to his world, start with the viral hit 'IDK You Yet' to understand his mastery of minimalist emotional builds. From there, move to 'Dirty AF1s' to hear how he integrates upbeat rhythms without losing his signature vulnerability. It is essential listening for anyone who finds comfort in the bittersweet intersection of indie-folk and contemporary pop.
Alexander Glantz (born January 23, 1995), known professionally as Alexander 23, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Since releasing his first string of singles and EP in 2019, he has worked with artists such as Olivia Rodrigo, John Mayer, Noah Kahan, Tate McRae, Charlie Puth, Laufey, Role Model, Reneé Rapp, Omar Apollo, Selena Gomez, Jeremy Zucker, Blu DeTiger, Kenny Beats, David Kushner, Addison Rae, Glaive and Megan Thee Stallion, and has accumulated over a billion streams on his own music.
Shares indie pop, electropop, chamber pop (subgenres); late night, solitude, rainy day (atmosphere)
Shares indie pop, electropop, chamber pop (subgenres); bedroom production, minimalist, digital clarity (production style)
Shares indie pop, electropop, chamber pop (subgenres); vulnerable, melancholic, wistful (moods)
Shares indie pop, electropop (subgenres); late night, solitude, rainy day (atmosphere)
Shares vulnerable, bedroom production, vocal layering, chamber pop (signature)
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