Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin returns at present together with his first new music in practically a 12 months, the long-awaited fan favourite “The Knife in My Again,” out there in all places now by way of Atlantic Information. The observe is accompanied by an official lyric video streaming on YouTube.
Benjamin’s legion of devoted followers have been clamoring for “The Knife in My Again” ever since he first shared the unique demo over seven years in the past. The unique YouTube add has generated over 9.5M views, with different fan-created visuals boasting over 20M extra views. As well as, the unique sounds have impressed greater than 8K creates.
“I wrote ‘The Knife in My Again’ throughout some of the painful chapters of my life – when a friendship I had lengthy treasured was unraveling due to a betrayal I by no means noticed coming,” says Alec Benjamin. “Over time, performing it stay grew to become a approach for me to course of these emotions and share that vulnerability with audiences. I’ve workshopped it on stage for some time now, and I’m so excited for individuals to lastly hear the completed model – the way in which I at all times imagined it.”
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“The Knife in My Again” marks Benjamin’s first official launch following final 12 months’s acclaimed third studio album, 12 Notes, out there in all places HERE; a deluxe prolonged version that includes 4 extra tracks, entitled 16 Notes, is obtainable HERE. Among the many assortment’s many highlights are such vastly well-liked singles as “Discovered You First,” “Choose Me,” “I Despatched My Therapist to Remedy,” and “Totally different Form of Lovely,” all joined by official visuals boasting over 9M cumulative views on YouTube alongside a wide selection of alternate variations, tour vlogs, car parking zone performances, and extra which have amassed over 2.1B complete YouTube views thus far.
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With over 10B worldwide streams and greater than 13.5M followers throughout social media, Alec Benjamin has shortly confirmed one in all at present’s most universally acclaimed artists, drawing reward from TIME as “a pop storyteller for the subsequent technology…like with Taylor Swift’s revelatory early work, Benjamin has the uncanny skill to show advanced, extremely private turning factors into verses which are at turns candy and chopping.” The Phoenix, AZ-born, Los Angeles, CA-based songwriter first emerged with a cinematic sound and D.I.Y. perspective that instantly earned him an ever-growing fan following all over the world. 2019 noticed the arrival of his RIAA Platinum licensed debut mixtape, Narrated For You, highlighted by such hits because the Platinum licensed “If We Have Every Different” and “Water Fountain,” in addition to the 4x Platinum worldwide smash, “Let Me Down Slowly,” joined by a companion visible that has amassed over 660M views by way of YouTube HERE. 2020’s These Two Home windows – which incorporates the Gold licensed singles, “Should Have Been the Wind,” Jesus in L.A.,” and “Thoughts Is a Jail” – was adopted by 2022’s (Un)Commentary, the latter hailed by such retailers as PopMatters, which raved, “Benjamin’s eye for element and distinctive storytelling fashion could also be unusual in pop proper now, but it surely’s clear he’ll be setting tendencies for years to return.”
Benjamin additional established himself as a massively profitable stay act on a sequence of sold-out headline world excursions together with show-stealing pageant performances at Coachella and Lollapalooza, plus high-profile TV appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon, TODAY, and The Kelly Clarkson Present, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Reside!, CBS’ The Late Late Present With James Corden, and extra.
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