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Ben Lovett

American Musician

Born: May 3, 1978

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The energy in the banjo, and the beef in the bass. They're good tools to express yourself. Ben Lovett

Good Yourself Energy Bass Tools Beef Banjo Express Express Yourself

I can talk openly about my support for the artists on Communion because I'm not promoting myself. Ben Lovett

Myself Promoting About Support Openly Talk Because Artists Communion

When I joined the Mumfords I made a commitment to them so they'll always come first. But I'm a bit of a workaholic and Communion helps me get a grip on dealing with my life. Ben Lovett

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I get such a rush out of seeing other people doing well. Ben Lovett

People Other Out Rush Seeing Well Doing Get

There's no platform for an unsigned music scene in the main cities - it's all hyped acts or showcases behind closed doors. I read about artists that are doing it 'the old-fashioned way' and touring, as if that's a unique thing to do - well, that should just be the way it is. Ben Lovett

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I don't think any other city in the world... the sun doesn't shine the same way anywhere as it does in New York. And then I guess everyone's very good at hanging out. Not in a crazy way, but you're just constantly interacting and learning. Ben Lovett

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And my favourite new songwriter is Joe Banfi from Sheffield. He's dark, edgy, serene and beautiful. Ben Lovett

Beautiful Dark Joe Favourite Songwriter He New Edgy Sheffield Serene

I guess something that I've noticed from American acts who had success in touring is more of an explanation as to their music. Which is I think quite funny. I think British acts might like to leave more to the imagination - maybe a bit more obscure perhaps - a bit more shy. Ben Lovett

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I was really into punk. I was 11 years old; I had a blue mohican. Ben Lovett

Old Punk Had Years Blue Really

Communion was born out of shared frustration in 2006. We felt that although the likes of MySpace and YouTube opened up the playing field for songwriters online, people's discovery of these new artists was only skin deep. Ben Lovett

People Frustration Field Skin YouTube Out Born Online Only Myspace Shared Songwriters Opened New Likes Although Felt Discovery Up Artists Communion Deep Playing Playing Field

'I Just Might Pray' by The David Mayfield Parade has an upbeat tempo without being sugary sweet. 'I Just Might Pray' is an enjoyable track and is easily listened to. As a side note, the video for 'I Just Might Pray' is absolutely adorable. Ben Lovett

Sweet Side Easily Parade Tempo Adorable David Absolutely Track Without Pray Upbeat Listened Just Being Note Might Video Enjoyable

'Somebody That I Used to Know' by Goyte has an odd, '80s vibe to it, but that does not mean that I did not like it. Quite the opposite actually. The song is different, and slowly lured me in. The video is just as strange, but definitely enjoyable. Ben Lovett

'Landfill' by Daughter has calming, rich tones that are only improved upon by the gorgeous voice of Daughter. Ben Lovett

Gorgeous Daughter Rich Only Voice Calming Improved Landfill Tones

'Beneath the Piano' by The Devil Makes Three somehow reminds me of an old Johnny Cash song. The song is a lot of fun and tells a story. Ben Lovett

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