Leach

A Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter with a penchant for disarming melodies and hypnotic electronic arrangements, Stuart Leach’s earnest lyricism, aching falsetto, and sonic orchestration give his music an unorthodox twist in a genre that sometimes sacrifices intimacy at the altar of cool. 
 Leach was born in 1993 in Dallas, Texas, attending an all-boys Catholic school where everyone was addressed by their last names. He began writing and performing piano pieces as early as age 11, eventually releasing them as 2011’s . By the end of middle school, he was performing around the metroplex in the violin driven pop quartet , who by their junior year of high school had opened for their idols and been featured on ‘s homepage. 
 By 2012 at Bard College in upstate New York, Leach had turned his solo career towards electronic music, which lent itself to being quietly recorded in a dorm-room. After an initial creative drought, a broken engagement left Leach with plenty to write about. He processed this grief in 2014’s , featuring classmate ‘s voice on the eponymous track. “” would achieve viral fame years later, spreading Leach’s music to a global audience. 
 explores the tension between aloneness and solidarity that the pandemic brought about. and are the first singles from his upcoming album.