Die Where I Began

Artist: Overman, Will Band Album: Die Where I Began
Label: Self Released: 1-23-15
Reviewed by: Young Mick

AMERICANA/FOLK. This up-and-coming Charlottesville, VA, Americana artist has a very unique Virginian accent with a lot of natural potential. Great, honest songwriting. Guitar (Ac/Elec), banjo, drums, bass, male lead voice w/female. RIYL: The Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons,

1. (3:10) *** Newgrassy. Weak intro. Changes tempo 50 s in (more upbeat), gets much better. Cool fusion jam at end.
2. (5:27) **** Somber, sweet love song. About girlfriend w/ cancer. Drums/bass in @ 2:00
3. (3:14) ***** Beautiful, playful riffs. 2 acoustic guitars. Best vocal use.
4. (4:16) ***** Also pretty, acoustic beginning, slow. Pretty harmonies. Picks up w/ drums @ 2:00.
5. (5:32) *** Quiet, acoustic, downbeat. Beautiful harmonies. Love song.
6. (3:57) *** Fast. Upbeat. Very Mumfordy.