Alex Mills
Alex Mills on Jools Holland with Tricky
Influences
ETTA JAMES! RAY CHARLES! JAMES BROWN! Chaka Khan, Tina Turner, UB40, Tracy Chapman, Cindy lauper, Ottis Reading, Marvin Gaye, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Amy winehouse, Patty Labelle, Nat King Cole, Soul for real, Sade, The Specials, Monique Bingham, Tourtured soul, Faith Evans, Christina Aguilera, Mary J, Neneh cherry, maroon 5, bobby brown, Eminem, Missy Elliot, India Arie not forgetting Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhyms etc etc etc i could go on but thats just boring!
Emerging British Singer/Songwriter, Alex Mills has been singing
From the tender age of eight and has an extremely unique vocal style. With influences ranging from Etta James, Ray Charles and Chaka Chan.
Possessing an extensive range of lyrically diverse tracks that draw from both her interests in the world around her and her own life
experiences. Alex Mills is one of the exciting talents in the contemporary scene.
As a result of this, she has worked with some of the most acclaimed artists in their genre: From urban all stars Roll Deep and prolific House Music producers the Audiowhores to up and coming underground labels such as Berwick St.Records, Osiris and Blowineast to name but a few.
Alex has just completed her album and is signed to the independent record lable Bownpunk (owned by music giant Chriss Blackwell and Tricky). She has also recorded tracks with the highly accomplished house duo the 'Fanatix' (Aaron Ross and Neil Pierce) on 'Love conecction' which is very much still doing the rounds in the soulfull house scene. Alex has also recently lent her vocals to Tricky's (Massive Attack) new album and has recently had one of her tracks signed to a film staring Bob Marleys daughter and Elliot Gauld.
Some of her most recent performances have taken place at some of London's most legendary venues such as The BBC studios for Later with Jools Holland (alongside Paul Weller, Jimmy Cliff and Martha Wainright.) Alexandra palace, Victoria Park for the Love Music Hate Racism festival (Alongside Hard Fi, Babyshambles etc) Ministry of Sound, Cargo, The Egg and the Cross where the legendary house duo Masters At Work asked her to come and perform with them. Some of her international appearances include Beijing (China), Guangzhou (China). Rome (Italy), Paris (France, for Canal plus and France Duex) Aix En Provence (France) and Belgium.
Alex's dynamic vocal has been proven to compliment a variety of genres.
With international recognition spanning from as far as Beijing to London ALEX MILLS is undoubtedly a name we will be hearing a lot more of in Coming years.
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Hello from Paris... Hope u are doing well and that the promo isn't too stressful... ive let some of my friends in london know about ur show tonight at brick lane...they should pass by...what is the addy of the bar? if u have got any more ideas for your visual identity let me know?
hope it is sunny there cause its pissing down here..
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LAUNCH OF THE FIRST SOSHO FRIDAY NIGHT DEEPER SESSIONS UNTIL 6AM.
Come and join us for the first in a new series of the deeper sound of Shoreditch. Continuing the story of our musical journey we are proud to present our very special guest and new members to the Blowineast family NIKOLA GALA and MIGUEL CAMPBELL ahead of their forthcoming releases on the BLOWINEASTBEATOLOGY label. Already receiving widespread international recognition for their production credits, this sure to be a night of pure musical joy. With support from respected London DJ RAP SAUNDERS and our residents MANISH,ZAKI & GEORGIA GIRL taking you right through to 6AM for the very first time this sure to be a night of a musical journey to touch the soul....
yeah!!!! thanks for your friendship!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
you are sooooooooooo awesome, and we were blown away when you said you liked our "droid", cause we love your music to death xooxoxoxoxoxoxoxo dehn and tania of pavmire
SO Miss Mills, what the hell do you think your playing at?? Sick of all this disruption your causing!!LOL Give me a call ya big stinka....need a good ol booooogie!!