Sad Alex
SPIN Sessions Presents: sad alex
sad alex: a vibrant and spunky soul that lights up the room with her unapologetic spirit. Self-referred to as “the happiest sad girl,” she lives up to that identity through her music. She uses her craft to empower the world to embrace themselves in all of their strangeness and encourages an acceptance of one’s own complexities. Her outlook is one of a genuine drive to become the greatest version of herself and inspire others to partake in a fun, yet vulnerable environment. With admirable character, sad alex ignites the music scene with the power of duality. SPIN sat down with sad alex as she dives into her musical style, career milestones, upcoming projects, and more. Who is sad alex and how did you come to life? Wow. sad alex is me. My name is Alex Saad, I am Palestinian. My friend and Cr...
SPIN Daybreaker: 21 Songs for Good Times
It’s a great day for another great playlist and as this week comes to a close, it’s time for a weekend celebration. Daybreaker is back with a mix of mellow, hype, and electronic rhythm and flows. This collection of artists tell their stories through poetic lyricism and captivating cadences, paving the way for new avenues of rap emerging today. Standouts include New Orleans collective glbl wrmng, who melodically stun on “Technicolor.” Rising soulful multi-hyphenate artist, DWY delivers an emotionally rhythmic track, “Everytime I See You Again,” and newcomer Mamii shines with her explorative alternative R&B, jazz-infused edge on “Toxic.” As always, sit back, relax, and discover with SPIN Daybreaker. Keep up with all new artists and let us know who you would like to be featured in our wee...
pluko Partners with Sad Alex and Duckwrth For New Single “High Hopes”
After his much-anticipated sophomore album, Color Blind, and his latest EP, Baby Blue, pluko starts 2021 with a high-energy collaboration with the multifaceted singer-songwriter, Sad Alex, and LA-based recording artist, Duckwrth for their new single, “High Hopes.” Out now via Red Bull Records, this smooth, energetic track gracefully unites each artist’s signature sound. pluko’s funk-fueled production holds the song down, Duckwrth’s slick lyricism kicks things off, all while Sad Alex’s seductive melodies carry the chorus. The result is a vibrant, multi-genre collaboration that effortlessly bounces from hip-hop to electronic to pop and back again. The partnership of pluko, Sad Alex, and Duckwrth was born through Red ...
