Brilliant!
author: John R. PV Bch, FL
Sam Lamont shows us individual style and charisma in his modern blue grass/country mix. His linguistics and depth are so brilliantly unique and authentic, it makes you wonder why you haven't heard of him more in the mainstream. Lamont moves seamlessly from one song to the next with no apologies for lack of acoustical support. He doesn't need any. Great music for any time of day or night. A MUST for any remote blue grass/country admirer. Simply Brilliant!
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author: Chrisr at CD Baby
If Ray LaMontagne, Loudon Wainwright III, M. Ward, and Keb Mo were passing the guitar in a songwriter-in-the-round session on your back porch it would sound something like Sam Lamont’s eponymous album. It is a simple, honest mixture of folk blues, adult pop, and country rock with soulfully gruff vocals and sepia-toned harmonies. This multi-instrumentalist has shared the stage with many famed Americana and Mountain acts and is quickly making a name for himself along the way.
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