Genre:Singer-Songwriter
<p>Born and raised in Copenhagen, emerging electro soul vocalist/producer Alex Vargas moved to London to cultivate his distinctive live sound, which he found with music partner and live guitarist Tommy Sheen. Alex has released a new track called ‘Giving Up The Ghost’, the hotly anticipated follow up to his critically acclaimed track: Till Forever Runs Out, which received radio support from respected DJs and over a million plays on Spotify in Europe. </p><p>Supporters include Influencers: Jamal Edwards and Annie Mac, and respected media including: Clash, SBTV, GQ, Shortlist, Mahogany, Pigeons & Planes, I Heart Moosiq, When The Gramophone Rings and Alfitude. Alex Vargas’ (27) career highlights so far have included playing Great Escape Festival, Glastonbury Festival, T in The Park, V Festival and SXSW, selling out shows across the UK, often in less than 24 hours, performing as featured vocalist on Above And Beyond’s critically acclaimed album and sell out arena shows in Los Angeles and high profile support slots on European Tour’s supporting acts including Bears Den.</p><p>Alex Vargas has just completed his 24 date European tour in cities including Copenhagen, Aarhus, St Petersburg, Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam and Manchester, Bristol, Brighton and London in the UK, and has also attracted attention of UK and US labels, who are now scrabbling to sign the revered new artist. </p><p>“Calling to mind current heavily R&B influenced, but never overly nostalgic artists like Ben Khan or Honne. Prepare to get emotional with Alex Vargas and ‘Giving Up The Ghost’.” Pigeons & Planes</p><p>Communion Music stated: “Alex is one of the most exciting and promising artist we have ever booked for Communion and we see big things happening for him. It’s only a matter of time. He sold out all of his previous one-off show’s with us, so it’s time to give him the spotlight.”</p><p>“A versatile and unique talent with a genuine stand-out voice. Prepare to be blown away.” Mahogany</p><p>Key quotes:
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<br>“ Engrossing, poetic and openly emotional, Vargas' soulful approach is winning fans - prepare to become one of them." Clash Music
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<br>“A versatile and unique talent with a genuine stand-out voice. Prepare to be blown away.” Mahogany</p><p>“Mixing echoed guitar picking and his trademark soft, heartfelt vocal, it's smooth, delicate and perfect…” GQ </p><p>“Alex is one of the most exciting and promising artist we have ever booked for Communion and we see big things happening for him. It’s only a matter of time. He sold out all of his previous one-off show’s with us, so it’s time to give him the spotlight” Communion</p>