Alex Cameron announces new album and North American tour, shares “Best Life”
thefader.comAlex Cameron has added North American dates to his spring 2022 North American tour, announced his fourth album and shared its second single, "Best Life." Oxy Music, out March 11 via Secretly Canadian, was inspired by Nico Walker's 2018 addiction novel Cherry.
Like the book, Cameron's new project is a character study examining the factors that lead to opiate addiction. "The album is a story, a work of fiction, mostly from the perspective of a man," he writes.
Starved of meaningful purpose, confused about the state of the world, and in dire need of a reason to live — a person can, and according to the latest statistics, increasingly will, turn to opioids.
This is one of those people." Read Next: Alex Cameron gets back in character for “Sara Jo” "Best Life" follows November's "Sarah Jo" as Oxy Music's second single but is the album's opening track.
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