Puzzle, the stage name of London and Brighton-based singer-songwriter Alberto Diniz, has made a significant impact on the music scene since his debut in 2015. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant sounds of 1980s electronic synth pop, Puzzle’s music captivates audiences with its unique blend of modern and nostalgic elements. His first single, “Godlike,” released in November 2015, showcased his distinctive style and set the stage for his burgeoning career. Following this, he released the singles “Trial by Fire” and “Comedown,” further establishing his presence in the industry.
In March 2017, Puzzle took a major step forward with the release of his first EP, “Babylon.” This four-track collection included standout tracks such as “Little Black Book,” “Kamikaze,” “Eyes Wide Shut,” and “Realign.” The latter was recognized as Track of the Day on BBC Introducing The South, highlighting Puzzle’s growing recognition and the quality of his work. His ability to create engaging and thought-provoking music has resonated with listeners and critics alike, solidifying his reputation as a talented artist.
Puzzle’s live performances are a testament to his artistic vision, often incorporating computer-generated and virtual reality effects that enhance the audience’s experience. He has shared the stage with notable artists like Bright Light Bright Light and The Sound of Arrows, showcasing his versatility and appeal as a performer. His dynamic stage presence, often accentuated by unique facial markings, adds an intriguing layer to his artistic identity.
In addition to his musical endeavors, Puzzle has collaborated with esteemed remixers, including Matthew Herbert, further expanding his artistic reach. With a growing discography and a commitment to pushing creative boundaries, Puzzle continues to be a prominent figure in the contemporary music landscape, captivating fans with his innovative sound and compelling performances.
