Nathaniel Rateliff grew up in rural Missouri, learning to play the drums at age seven. As a young teenager, he taught himself guitar and began writing his own songs. At eighteen, Rateliff relocated to Denver for missionary work. Rateliff developed a dedicated following within the Denver music community. New York Times dubbed Nathaniel Rateliff a Denver local folk-pop hero. Spin (magazine) praised his “massive, alluring” voice. Billboard (magazine) dubbed the unsigned singer-songwriter a “must hear.” He released In Memory of Loss in May 2010 which captured the attention of Amazon.com, which listed his album as the number-one album you might have missed in 2010. In September, 2013, he set out on a tour with The Lumineers and Dr. Dog, in support of his new album. Rateliff has also shared the stage with artists such as Bon Iver, Mason Jennings, Iron & Wine, Ben Howard, Mumford & Sons, and Roseanne Cash. (Source: Wiki)
Find his new album “Faster Than You Can Run” at this link.
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New music maker!!
Yes! Thanks for sharing…
Anytime David. Good post!!
nice, i so love finding new music/musicians i enjoy – he’s in good company w the lumineers and mumford )
He is…in that sweet spot of “fine”
yes, and what a sweet spot that is
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Glad you enjoyed it Makere. Thanks for sharing.
Love – period.
Great, right! All the talent out there…