Newton Faulkner
Newton Faulkner is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of James Morrison, Paolo Nutini, John Mayer, The John Butler Trio and Massive Attack. Those roots explain a lot about how Newton Faulkner arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Donavon Frankenreiter, The Feeling, Frank Turner, Foy Vance and George Ezra, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Westlife and Angus & Julia Stone, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Newton Faulkner, reaching back through James Morrison and forward to Westlife. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Sam Newton Battenberg Faulkner is an English singer-songwriter and musician from Reigate, Surrey. He is known for his percussive style of guitar playing. In 2007 Faulkner's debut studio album Hand Built by Robots was certified double platinum in the United Kingdom. The album topped the UK Albums Chart in August 2007. It was promoted by three singles, "Dream Catch Me", "I Need Something" and "Teardrop". "Dream Catch Me" reached number seven on the UK Singles Charts.
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Newton Faulkner connections
Newton Faulkner grew out of James Morrison, Paolo Nutini, John Mayer and The John Butler Trio, shares an orbit with Donavon Frankenreiter, The Feeling, Frank Turner and Foy Vance, went on to shape Westlife and Angus & Julia Stone. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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