Founded Drowned in Sound in the year 2000. Recommender of music. Manager of artists such as The Anchoress and Charlotte Church. Run the DiS independent label.
"I guess I've found an actual Brexit Benefit," Alexei's track by track guide to the new Johnny Foreigner album.
Is the live gig experience stuck in the 90s?
Or why Live Nation's record profits amid venue closures is a head-scratcher. And what you can do to help...
An at times stark but moving ambient album.
Vote now for Drowned in Sound's alternative Mercury Music Prize.