M. Ward (Matt Ward) is an American singer-songwriter based in Portland, known for intimate, guitar-driven indie-folk and melancholic songwriting.

Reviews and public sources note collaborations and associations with artists such as Howe Gelb, Neko Case and Jim James; reviewers compare his work to Neil Young, the Beach Boys and other folk/alt-country influences.

DeBaser reviews praise M. Ward's warm, low-fidelity acoustic sound, intimate vocals and nostalgic songwriting. Reviewers highlight albums Post-War, Transistor Radio and End Of Amnesia. Noted collaborators and guests mentioned include Howe Gelb, Neko Case and Jim James.

For:Fans of intimate indie-folk, acoustic guitar listeners, and those who like melancholic, nostalgia-tinged songwriting.

 What can I say, this man plays guitar and sings, and he does it in an intoxicating way.

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 Transistor Radio is a small treasure chest where many past memories are stored.

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 "Post-War" is a complete, inspired, and enjoyable album, which presents an M. Ward in top form.

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