“It is amazing to think that there is this feedback loop between musicians and listeners where we share our life experiences. One moment of happiness, sadness, or beauty can become the backdrop to various moments in someone’s life and in turn their memory.”

Alex Fitch plays drums for both Haley Heynderickx and the Portland Indie ensemble Typhoon, who have made an appearance on The Late Night Show with David Letterman and have been featured on T.V. shows such as Being Human, the NBC series Chuck, Selfie, and the popular film Veronica Mars. He has composed and licensed music for Idaho Power and Absolute Vodka, among other advertisements. He comes to Portland by way of Salem, Oregon. As our first intern, Alex is Needle Drop Co’s secret weapon.