What makes Ben stand out from other artists on the scene today is that he does more than simply paying his respect to the strong musical traditions of the past. On the other hand, he is constantly infusing his music with his upbeat personality and fresh modern twist.
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On Ben’s latest Album, ‘Set in the Back’ he wrote, performed, mixed and mastered the entire work on his own.
Incredibly honest, Ben McNeil holds nothing back, with his highly flexible, downright gorgeous vocals, Country, folk, and rock come together in his songs usually all within the same tune. |
Ben walks the back roads of acoustic pop, exploring roads less travelled, roads with the most interesting views, roads which those on the wanders wonderfully between its acoustica, pop-rock and singer-songwriter boundaries, with hints of David Gray, Damien Rice, Crowded House, Nirvana and The Beatles, Ben McNeil knows his own heart and the path he wants to follow.
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