Her debut album Storytelling Piano Playing Fräulein was released on 13 February 2009, and is available in stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and worldwide on iTunes and Amazon.com.

Her collaborator on her second album was acclaimed drummer and multi-instrumentalist Samuli Kosminen of Mùm and mixed by Jas Shaw (Simian Mobile Disco).

[4] Since the release of her debut album back in 2009, in her home country of Germany, Alev has kept herself busy with gigs in London, New York and across Germany, as well as composing soundtracks for several high-profile German films, and collaborating with and producing for established artists such as Anoushka Shankar on the Grammy-nominated Album, 'Land of Gold’ (Deutsche Grammophon),[5] and Grammy-nominated EP, 'Love Letters’ (Mercury KX)[6] and Roomful of Teeth.

[7] Lenz's big breakthrough came in 2016 when her song ‘Fall into Me’ was used in Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror episode, ’Hated in the Nation’.

[10] Alev has also contributed vocals to Volker Bertelmann's (Hauschka) score for the US-film Downhill, Stowaway and Netflix movie The Old Guard with Dustin O'Halloran.