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NORTHBOUND are a 4 piece acoustic blues band based in the UK, consisting of Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica and Bass.
They perform a modern take on traditional delta blues which includes a mix of original material and traditional blues songs. Their performances heavily feature authentic blues harp playing as well as slide guitar.
Their music harks back to the acoustic origins of blues and so they have a stripped back sound without electric guitars or drums, focusing on the songs rather than volume. <br>"11 original songs from four musicians that are a cohesive unit, who have found their style and sound, and it works." Blues in Britain Magazine<br>"definitely one that deserves to be heard by as many U.K. blues enthusiasts as possible" BLUES &amp; RHYTHM magazine<br>" “Wish I Was Home” is a very impressive debut from Northbound. If you like a modern take on acoustic blues, “Wish I Was Home” is well worth investigating." Blues Blast Magazine<br>"Northbound debut album is fun to listen too, enjoyable and as part of an acoustic collection would fit in snuggly" Blues Matters Magazine<br><br>The band are heavily influenced by Modern Acoustic Blues masters like <a href="spotify:artist:6iDaoPZVgxrTkndDCisX8F" data-name="Keb' Mo'">Keb' Mo'</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2uNcfNhlVJUyEX0t0NG1m1" data-name="Eric Bibb">Eric Bibb</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:7mZneGJzBVHH1Y2SExOvpi" data-name="Delta Moon">Delta Moon</a> as well the traditional blues of <a href="spotify:artist:4y6J8jwRAwO4dssiSmN91R" data-name="Muddy Waters">Muddy Waters</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6HwigzRpuWoCZDqMOQc5eu" data-name="Big Bill Broonzy">Big Bill Broonzy</a><br><br>
They perform a modern take on traditional delta blues which includes a mix of original material and traditional blues songs. Their performances heavily feature authentic blues harp playing as well as slide guitar.
Their music harks back to the acoustic origins of blues and so they have a stripped back sound without electric guitars or drums, focusing on the songs rather than volume. <br>"11 original songs from four musicians that are a cohesive unit, who have found their style and sound, and it works." Blues in Britain Magazine<br>"definitely one that deserves to be heard by as many U.K. blues enthusiasts as possible" BLUES &amp; RHYTHM magazine<br>" “Wish I Was Home” is a very impressive debut from Northbound. If you like a modern take on acoustic blues, “Wish I Was Home” is well worth investigating." Blues Blast Magazine<br>"Northbound debut album is fun to listen too, enjoyable and as part of an acoustic collection would fit in snuggly" Blues Matters Magazine<br><br>The band are heavily influenced by Modern Acoustic Blues masters like <a href="spotify:artist:6iDaoPZVgxrTkndDCisX8F" data-name="Keb' Mo'">Keb' Mo'</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2uNcfNhlVJUyEX0t0NG1m1" data-name="Eric Bibb">Eric Bibb</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:7mZneGJzBVHH1Y2SExOvpi" data-name="Delta Moon">Delta Moon</a> as well the traditional blues of <a href="spotify:artist:4y6J8jwRAwO4dssiSmN91R" data-name="Muddy Waters">Muddy Waters</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:6HwigzRpuWoCZDqMOQc5eu" data-name="Big Bill Broonzy">Big Bill Broonzy</a><br><br>