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Ed Harcourt

Musician
Forfans of piano-led singer-songwriters, melancholic indie pop and listeners who appreciate rich arrangements and literate lyrics.
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Ed Harcourt is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for piano-led songs, rich arrangements and melancholic, romantic lyrics. His early-2000s albums (including Here Be Monsters and From Every Sphere) received critical attention.

Reviews compare him to a range of artists (Tom Waits, the Beatles, Badly Drawn Boy, Thom Yorke, Robert Smith, Chris Martin), note his multi-instrumental contributions on recordings, state he had collaborated with producers Dave Fridmann and Gil Norton, and mention he wrote many songs awaiting recording.

DeBaser reviews unanimously praise Ed Harcourt's From Every Sphere for its piano-led melodies, lush arrangements and melancholic romanticism. Reviewers note clever genre-mixing (electronic, jazz, grunge, soul) and strong songwriting. The album is described as under-appreciated but deeply affecting.

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