4144人收藏

166条评论

在网易云音乐打开

风格
#根源唱作人 #当代民谣
地区
United Kingdom 英国

艺人介绍

Benjamin Francis Leftwich (born 4 September 1989) is an English singer-songwriter from York. Early life Leftwich began playing at the age of ten and grew up listening to The Rolling Stones and Nina Simone; later discovering Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, and Elliott Smith. He cites Arcade Fire, Ryan Adams, and Bruce Springsteen as inspirations.[1] [edit]Education Leftwich was educated at Bootham School, an independent boarding school in the city of York, the county town of Yorkshire in the North of England. [edit]Life and career Leftwich's debut album, the Ian Grimble-produced Last Smoke Before The Snowstorm, was released in July 2011. The Fly called it "a majestic debut"[2] "whilst The Sunday Times cited Leftwich as "a serious new talent".[citation needed] The Skinny described it as "occasionally a bit O.C. soundtrack...[but] enjoyable throughout",[3] while the Sunday Express called it "lovely" but "increasingly repetitive over the course of 10 tracks".[4] Hazel Sheffield, writing in The Guardian, gave it a 3/5 rating,[5] as did David Pollock, writing for The Scotsman, who drew comparisons to Damien Rice and José González, but also stated "sadly there are also heavy hints of Chris Martin at his most mawkish"


热门评论


最新简评(共166条)