Max Winter McNown (born 2001), is an American singer-songwriter from Bend, Oregon, based in Nashville, Tennessee. He is best known for his 2023 single "A Lot More Free".

Career Early life McNown graduated high school in 2020 and attended college for two years. In August 2022, he moved to Southern California and learned guitar.

2023–present: Career beginnings In April 2023, McNown released his debut single "Freezing in November".

McNown signed with Fugitive Recordings and in August 2023, released his debut EP A Lot More Free.

In April 2024, McNown released his debut album Wandering. This was followed in September 2024 with the EP Willfully Blind.

In May 2025, McNown released the single "Same Questions."