New EP “Lavender Sky” for Alex Henry Foster

Alex Henry Foster releases a new EP, titled “Lavender Sky”. It includes 3 versions of the song; the original version that appears on the album “Windows in the Sky”, a radio edit version, as well as the version that was performed live on June 14, 2020 from the Upper Room Studio. About Lavender Sky: “The … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster Releases a T-Shirt, Profits of Which Will Benefit Amnesty International

Alex Henry Foster has decided to release a new t-shirt today, the profits of which will all go to Amnesty International. About this decision, Alex says: “In order to turn my disgust and indignation into a tangible and positive action, I decided to craft the t-shirt “Silence Is Murder” by offering all the t-shirt profits … Continuer la lecture

First Direct-to-Vinyl for Alex Henry Foster Available Now

Alex Henry Foster and his band The Long Shadows have given birth to their very first Direct-to-Vinyl today as they performed the song “Lavender Sky” during a live stream on Facebook, in collaboration with Orange Blossom Special. Here are the details of the LP. Limited and collector edition clear vinyl Printed at The Fabrik, the … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster | Live From His Studio-Church – Direct-to-Vinyl with Orange Blossom Special

It’s with acclaim from Rolling Stone, Paste Magazine, American Songwriter, Guitar World and many more that Alex Henry Foster & The Long Shadows launched their debut album “Windows in the Sky” worldwide on May 1st. Among other press includes the British magazine LOUDER/PROG> who hosted the album launch party on Facebook and mentioned: “He doesn’t … Continuer la lecture

Windows in the Sky – Now Available Worldwide

Following a Canada-only release in November 2018, the album “Windows in the Sky”, Alex Henry Foster’s first solo album, is now available worldwide on streaming services. Nominated by ADISQ as one of the best anglophone albums of the year in 2019, Alex Henry Foster and his band The Long Shadows decided to celebrate the international … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster dans Rolling Stone France

Pour leur deuxième édition hebdomadaire interactive, Rolling Stone mettent en vedette Alex Henry Foster, qui s’est entrenu avec Belkacem Bahlouli par rapport à son esprit DIY et hors du commun. “Alex Henry Foster n’est pas un musicien comme les autres. Ce self made musicien, en congé de son groupe Your Favorite Enemies, continue de créer … Continuer la lecture

30 minutes avec Alex Henry Foster, présenté par ADISQ

C’est avec le support de médias d’envergure tels que NPR et CBC qu’Alex Henry Foster présente la répétition du lancement de « Windows in the Sky » en direct de son studio-église à Drummondville via la page Facebook de l’ADISQ: “Ce mercredi, à 16h, Alex Henry Foster (& The Long Shadows) sera en direct sur … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster | Interview with the pioneer music gear magazine “Guitar World”

“Guitar World caught up with Alex and brothers Sef and Ben Lemelin on their European tour in support of Windows in the Sky, which found them supporting legendary US noise-rockers …And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead.”, says Alex Lynham from Guitar World which adds about the album: “Cathartic mix of post-rock … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster commente sa liste d’écoute ADISQ avec le Journal de Montréal

“L’ADISQ a profité de la période de confinement pour demander à une vingtaine d’artistes québécois de confectionner des listes de lecture accessibles sur Spotify et Apple Music. […] Alex Henry Foster s’est prêté au jeu et a accepté de discuter de ses choix avec Le Journal.” – Cédric Bélanger / Journal de Montréal LIRE L’ENTRETIEN … Continuer la lecture

The Hunter featured in Guitar World’s essential tracks of the week

A 15-minute journey that threatens to redefine the word ‘epic,’ this post-rock masterpiece from Canadian musician Alex Henry Foster is a sweeping beast that bursts at the seams with moving guitar moments. Foster’s agitated spoken-word delivery is punctuated with stabbing, distortion-coated rhythms and atmospheric leads that perfectly accompany the song’s thrill-ride of a music video. … Continuer la lecture

Alex Henry Foster’s interview with US’ magazine American Songwriter

Self-isolation may now be customary to our everyday lifestyles but for Alex Henry Foster it’s how his top-charting album “Windows in the Sky” was originally formed. Global pandemic, “Windows in the Sky” and how it has been written in a recluse emotional state, the song “The Hunter” and its meaning… You’ll find it all in … Continuer la lecture