New band of the day – No 739: Harper Simon

This singer-songwriter's self-titled debut recalls the freewheeling folk-pop of Simon & Garfunkel. Which is perhaps unsurprising given that Paul Simon is his dadHometown: LA.The lineup: Harper Simon (vocals, guitar).The background: For an artist who was born in 1972 and has been making music in one way or another since he was four, you could quite reasonably accuse Harper Simon of taking his sweet old time to release his debut solo album, which he's about to do, in April. Maybe because he's so a...

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