Alex G

In March 2013, Alex G was riding high on the wave of his burgeoning career. Just before this live recording at Shea Stadium in Brooklyn, he had released his album 'TRICK' the previous year, which showcased his signature DIY sound and emotional depth. Known for his lo-fi aesthetic and relatable lyrics, Alex G was starting to gain traction in the indie music scene, capturing the hearts of a dedicated fanbase. This performance, part of the Orchid Tapes showcase, was a pivotal moment, illustrating his raw talent and the connection he had with his audience. Interestingly, the song 'Memory,' performed during the set, reflects Alex's introspective style, blending catchy melodies with poignant themes. It's a snapshot of an artist on the brink of wider recognition, just before the world began to take notice of his unique voice.

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