Gunther Alexander is a unique breed of artist who's musicality, conviction & passion combine to create something powerful & deeply inspirational. Addressing heartfelt issues relating to faith, struggle, & searching, musically painted across backdrops of electro/pop/rock soundscapes.
Merging music with raw emotion-Gunther Alexander's awe inspiring vocals evoke a sense of brokenness & vulnerability, transporting the listener to a place of introspective reflection. Beautifully written and well crafted melodies are this artist's trademark, from edgy & moody rock songs like "Gravity" to introspective electronic songs such as "selflessness" & meditational ballads like "Rain."
As a record producer Gunther is solely responsible for producing, arranging and recording his own music for which he has received various awards including best debut album, & best male artist while obtaining the no:1 position on various radio countdowns.
Latest News
Gunther's name has changed to Gunther Alexander.
Gunther is currently working on his second album which should be ready either by the end of 2008 or early 2009.
The new album combines electronic soundscapes and moody,melody lines.Intense vocals and lyrics that questions the meaning of life while yearning for a deeper spiritual reality and intervention of God.
Press Info
AWARD WINNING ALBUM:
Gunther's self produced album titled "Someone who loves you" received an award for "Best Debut English album of 2002"
3 No.1 songs: 3 of the songs off the album reached the number 1 slot on various top 40's & top 20's around South Africa.
IN THE U.K
Gunther has recently licensed instrumental tracks for use in film and television in the U.K
N.C.A.F AWARD:
Gunther received the N.C.A.F award for best male artist for 2004.
Bio
Merging music with raw emotion.Gunther Alexander is an artist who's spiritual conviction and musicality combine to create something powerful and deeply inspirational.Addressing heartfelt issues relating to faith, pain and struggle painted across a backdrop of electro/alternative soundscapes.
Cutting edge contemporary music and a heart wrenching vocal performance tells the story of an incredible journey of healing and love birthed from this artist's own personal struggles as well as victories won through faith. Beautifully written and well crafted melodies are this artist's trademark, from high powered songs such as "Gravity" to heart wrenching meditational ballads like "Rain."
As an independent artist Gunther also produces,arranges and records his own music for which he has received various awards including best debut english album,and the NCAF best male artist award.He has also achieved several number one songs.
Not just a singer/songwriter but also a producer,Gunther Alexander owns his own music production studio where he produces other artists under his own micro label "Introspective music." See www.introspectivemusic.com
Gunther is currently working steadily on his 2cnd album due sometime in 2009.
Influences
Depeche mode,Aha,tears for fears,Howard Jones,all modern forms of music.
BIOGRAPHY
PRODUCER BACKGROUND:
Producer/Singer/ songwriter/ music arranger, Gunther Alexander is one of South Africa's up and coming independent artists and music producers. His involvement in every aspect of the song creation and production process has created a niche recognition of his rare musical gift. His intuitive sense of musical arrangement, structure and melody quickly lead to a pursuit of musical excellence and a steady career path in music.
Gunther now runs a fully equipped project studio where he produces, arranges, records and co-writes music for independent artists under his own micro label "Introspective Music". As an independent artist himself Gunther also actively records his own music for which he has received awards and achieved several number one songs. Gunther is currently producing albums for various independent artists as well as working steadily on his 2cnd album.
MUSICAL ACHIEVMENTS:
AWARD WINNING ALBUM:
Gunther's self produced debut album titled "Someone who loves you" received an award for "Best Debut English album of 2002" from Radio Pulpit (South Africa's largest national Christian Radio station).
3 No.1 Hits: 3 of the songs off the album reached the number 1 slot on various top 40's & top 20's around South Africa.
IN THE U.K
Gunther has recently licensed instrumental tracks for use in film and television in the U.K
N.C.A.F NATIONAL CHRISTIAN ARTS FESTIVAL AWARD:
Gunther received the N.C.A.F award for best male artist for 2004.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Cell: +2782 575 3464
E-mail:guntheralexander@iburst.co.za
P.O. Box 2165, Northriding, 2162, Gauteng, South Africa.