He traded in his gun for a guitar and the grueling life of military service for the grueling life of a touring musician. Both comparisons are actually pretty accurate but his voice holds an almost spot-on similarity to one of the most overlooked talents in indie music today: Angie Aparo.Īs I mentioned earlier, heralding from England, Blunt garnered his label-contract nearly directly after leaving the British Army. I had first heard of Blunt when he was featured in Rolling Stone’s fairly recent “Artists to Watch” feature-he caught my attention for the never-ending comparisons to the immensely talented Elliott Smith, and Irish wunder-fellow Damien Rice. Already a media darling back in his homeland of Great Britain, singer-songwriter James Blunt has finally made his long-threatened stateside debut.
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