Mark Northfield Reading, UK
Pianist and singer/songwriter from Berkshire, England. Also founder member of piano trio Cherry Mint Koala. Mark makes eclectic, melodic and slightly melancholic pop/rock, with prominent classical and theatrical influences. Often collaborates with other vocalists drawn from a variety of genres. Somewhat unpigeonholeable. ... more
Mark Northfield recommends:
To The Pine Roots
by Iain Archer
A restrained follow up to Magnetic North, TTPR reveals its fragile beauty on multiple listens. Archer's careworn vocals and confident fingerpicking marry well. Frozen Lake is a heartfelt classic.
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The charming Mr Duff excels in his attention to detail: unexpected harmonic changes, atmospheric arrangements and disarming lyrical juxtapositions. And it all sounds absurdly effortless. A delight.
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Roomful of Teeth
by Roomful of Teeth
A choral album? Be under no illusions, ROT will flirt with you, make you laugh and then beat you up, often in the space of one track. A dizzying range of styles, immaculately performed. Stunning.
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Tender and gorgeous songs from this Brooklyn duo, “and then all over” is a striking, evocative work full of hushed beauty.
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