ALEX FRANCIS’ EMOTIVE MELDING OF ROCK AND SOUL HAS SPURNED AN ORGANIC RISE TO PROMINENCE THAT FEW SINGER SONGWRITER'S HAVE EXPERIENCED.
ALEX RELEASED HIS EP DEBUT 'THESE WORDS' IN SUMMER 2017 WHICH INCLUDED SINGLES 'MAKE BELIEVE' AND 'THE LAST TIME'. THE EP WAS PRODUCED BY EDDIE SERIFICA. (JAKE BUGG) ALEX'S LATEST EP 'A STRONGER LOVE' WAS RELEASED IN DECEMBER AND WAS PRODUCED BY GUS PIRELLI (DISCLOSURE, SAM SMITH) AND MASTERED BY CHRIS KIMSEY (THE ROLLING STONES)
HE WENT ON TO COLLABORATE WITH POP LEGEND MELANIE C ON ‘HOLD ON’, THE THIRD SINGLE FROM HER ALBUM 2017 ‘VERSION OF ME’. THE SINGLE RECEIVED EXTENSIVE AIRPLAY ON UK AND EUROPEAN RADIO, AND MELANIE INVITED ALEX TO OPEN HER UK & EUROPE ALBUM TOUR WHICH INCLUDED A SOLD OUT SHOW AT LONDON’S SHEPHERD’S BUSH EMPIRE.
IN JANUARY ALEX WAS INVITED TO SUPPORT STEREOPHONICS ON THEIR 'SCREAM ABOVE THE SOUNDS' EUROPEAN TOUR WHICH INCLUDED SOLD OUT SHOWS AT L'OLYMPIA IN PARIS AND AFAS LIVE IN AMSTERDAM. THIS SUMMER HE WILL OPEN FOR ALANIS MORISSETTE AT BLUE BALLS FESTIVAL IN LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND AND PERFORM 4 SHOWS WITH STING IN EUROPE INCLUDING DATES IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. FOR FULL LISTINGS PLEASE CLICK THE LIVE PAGE.
ALEX'S NEW SINGLE 'FREE' ARRIVES JUNE 22ND.THE SINGLE WAS PRODUCED BY CHRIS POTTER (RICHARD ASHCROFT, THE ROLLING STONES)