Chamber-pop melodies and intricate arrangements envelop throughout Ben Lester’s self-titled debut, a 13-track collection shaped by his admiration for Brian Wilson. Released through Mayfield Records, the album has earned critical acclaim alongside a BBC Introducing award, highlighting the London-based artist’s talents as a singer, songwriter, performer, and producer. References to “California sun” combine with shimmering, bouncing keys as the album gets underway with “California Shake,â...
Obscure Sound — Chamber-pop melodies and intricate arrangements envelop throughout Ben Lester’s self-titled debut, a 13-track collection shaped by his admiration for Brian Wilson. Rele... more info