In anticipation of his upcoming performance at SXSW in Austin, TX, Melbourne’s wordsmith and songwriter, Alexander Biggs, unveils his latest single, “pocket protector.”
In “pocket protector,” Alexander looks at the war between a life that prioritises love over fleeting adventure versus a life that prioritises living life to the fullest and hedonistic thrills. With gentle and nuanced lyricism, Alexander skillfully navigates the pros and cons of each path, offering listeners a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human life.
Set against haunting piano melodies, “pocket protector” gracefully dances between these two lives, weaving an eloquent narrative that invites introspection and contemplation. Alexander’s evocative storytelling and emotive vocals imbue the song with a sense of depth and authenticity, capturing the essence of the eternal struggle between chasing fleeting desires and seeking enduring fulfilment.
Alexander Biggs brilliantly provides a poignant lyrical journey exploring the eternal conflict between love and hedonism’s allure with “pocket protector”.
Editor’s note: song title is stylised in lower case by the artist