Before signing with Domino in 2015, (Sandy) Alex G, a.k.a. the singer, songwriter, and musician Alex Giannascoli had already earned cult status over the course of six self-recorded and largely self-released LPs.
House of Sugar emerges as Giannascoli’s most meticulous, cohesive album yet: a statement of artistic purpose, showing off his ear for both persistent earworms and shifting textures, and the out-there sonic adventurism that’s made previous (Sandy) Alex G records so singular.
Before signing with Domino in 2015, (Sandy) Alex G, a.k.a. the singer, songwriter, and musician Alex Giannascoli had already earned cult status over the course of six self-recorded and largely self-released LPs.
House of Sugar emerges as Giannascoli’s most meticulous, cohesive album yet: a statement of artistic purpose, showing off his ear for both persistent earworms and shifting textures, and the out-there sonic adventurism that’s made previous (Sandy) Alex G records so singular.