Alexa Harley

Alexa Harley is a London-based singer, songwriter and producer working across drum and bass, dub, jungle, liquid funk, ragga and reggae. Her credited roles include lead vocals, songwriting and production on her own releases and on other artists’ records.

Harley’s recorded presence begins at least with her 2015 solo track "Mathematics," released on Bandcamp. She moved into the drum & bass world through vocal features and collaborations, and she is credited as a producer on some releases. Her SoundCloud lists work with Tom Misch and Mt. Wolf and identifies her as one half of the project Equal Echo, signalling cross-genre partnerships alongside her drum & bass output.

Musically, Harley’s work foregrounds vocal-led arrangements. Her parts tend to sit up-front in the mix, using close-miked takes with doubles and reverb/delay tails to create space around the drums. In pieces that sit in liquid and dub-influenced DnB, she often pairs sustained, melodic vocal lines with warm pads and sub-oriented bass — arrangements that make the vocals the melodic hook while the rhythm section stays sprung between rollers and skittish halftime passages. On tracks that lean toward ragga and reggae inflections she uses phrasing and timing that nod to off-beat emphasis and echo-heavy production, and as a producer she is credited on releases where she shapes vocal arrangement, editing and the overall arrangement balance.

Concrete credits: Harley released "Mathematics" (Bandcamp, 2015) as a solo artist. She appears as a featured vocalist on Hybrid Minds’ "Phoenix" (Elements, 2016). Other singles associated with her on Apple Music include "Solitude" and "Never Be Alone." Her SoundCloud lists collaborations with Tom Misch and Mt. Wolf, and the profile notes she is one half of the project Equal Echo. Across those entries she contributes lead vocals, songwriting and production input rather than solely guest lines.

Direct connections and influences can be read in her collaborators: the Hybrid Minds feature ties her to liquid DnB production; work with Tom Misch and Mt. Wolf points to links with jazz-soul and ambient-electronic approaches. Public biographical detail is limited beyond these credits, but her documented releases and features — notably "Mathematics" (2015) and Hybrid Minds' "Phoenix" (Elements, 2016) — map a clear role as a vocalist-songwriter who also produces material for her own projects and collaborations.