M Ward on his artistic influences

Beneath the mumbly, muted exterior of the American singer-songwriter M Ward lies a man of many passions. In our brief time together he admires not only the Sam and Dave track spilling out of the cafe speakers, but also the Rothko exhibition at Tate Modern, a recent tour of Abbey Road studios and the experience of a top-deck bus journey to Stoke Newington, where he was impressed by the health food store. Thankfully he also reserves a little enthusiasm for the discussion of some of the inspiration...

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00:01 on February 27 2009

M Ward on his artistic influences

Guardian Music — Beneath the mumbly, muted exterior of the American singer-songwriter M Ward lies a man of many passions. In our brief time together he admires not only the Sam and Dave t... more info

19:47 on February 26 2009

The 11 Best Songs By M. Ward

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — He's been called the Bob Dylan without talent, the Elliott Smith without pain, the Nick Drake without heart, the Ryan Adams without 8000 unreleased demos, the Joni Mitche... more info

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