“It's beyond easy to compose long, annotated lists of musicians that Ed Harcourt sounds like: a shined-up Tom Waits, a watered down Badly Drawn Boy, a less subtle Elliott Smith, a strained Rufus Wainwright, an overwhelmed M. Ward...but we don't settle for RIYL contextualizing here at Pitchfork.
The confessional male singer/songwriter path is a well-tread trail, first battered down decades ago by s”
