Sally Louise, Luke Cornwell, and the duo Luxury Robe used the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic to create new music and evolve as artists.
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Album review: ‘Popular Songs That Will Live Forever’
On his latest solo release, Rochester’s Alex Northrup churns out whimsical chamber pop with a timeless mystique.
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Album review: ‘Long Story Short’
Local multi-instrumentalist and singer Alex Northrup demonstrates songwriting finesse on his latest album, recorded with his band The Backup. While the song lyrics are heartfelt and retrospective, the instrumentation speaks just as much throughout the album.
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Interview: Alex Northrup and the Backup
In advance of Alex Northrup and the Backup’s two upcoming concerts at The Spirit Room and Small World Books, Alex Northrup recently spoke about Jon Lewis Band’s impact on The Backup and the
surprising source of Northrup’s songwriting inspiration.
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Album review: ‘The Great Mundane’
Alex Northrup “The Great Mundane” Proof That the Seacow Exists! Records alexnorthrup.bandcamp.com Though songwriter Alex Northrup released “The Great Mundane” back in 2017, it hasn’t seen much light-of-day until now, with the emergence of the Jon Lewis Band keyboardist as frontman of the newly formed band Alex Northrup and The Backup. There is an earnest […]
