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I'm Not Afraid
''I'm Not Afraid'' is the fourth full-length album released by John Mark Nelson John Mark Nelson (born November 23, 1993) is an American songwriter and producer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. John Mark Nelson released his debut album ''Still Here'' in 2011. His second release, '' Waiting and Waiting'', was released in Augu ... on September 11, 2015.Johnson, Cecilia.(September 11, 2015)"Rising local singer-songwriter John Mark Nelson is Not Afraid" ''CityPages''. Retrieved October 7, 2015. Track listing References {{Authority control 2015 albums John Mark Nelson albums ...
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John Mark Nelson
John Mark Nelson (born November 23, 1993) is an American songwriter and producer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. John Mark Nelson released his debut album ''Still Here'' in 2011. His second release, '' Waiting and Waiting'', was released in August 2012. In June 2014, Nelson released his third album, '' Sings the Moon'', thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign that helped him fund the project. His fourth full-length album, ''I'm Not Afraid'', was released in September 2015 on GRNDWIRE Records. Early life Nelson was born in Laguna Beach on November 23, 1993. He attended Minnetonka High School and graduated there in 2012. History 2011: ''Still Here'' Nelson grew up around music, as his immediate family was composed of musicians. When he has 14 years old, Nelson started to learn instruments and arrange original compositions. At 17, he spent the fall and the winters crafting songs at home, and in 2011, he put this record together and released his first full-length, ''Still ...
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Ambient Music
Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm. It may lack net composition, beat, or structured melody.The Ambient Century by Mark Prendergast, Bloomsbury, London, 2003. It uses textural layers of sound that can reward both passive and active listening and encourage a sense of calm or contemplation. The genre is said to evoke an "atmospheric", "visual",Prendergast, M. ''The Ambient Century''. 2001. Bloomsbury, USA or "unobtrusive" quality. Nature soundscapes may be included, and the sounds of acoustic instruments such as the piano, strings and flute may be emulated through a synthesizer. The genre originated in the 1960s and 1970s, when new musical instruments were being introduced to a wider market, such as the synthesizer. It was presaged by Erik Satie's furniture music and styles such as musique concrète, minimal music, and German electronic music, but was prominently named and popularized by British mu ...
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Folk Rock
Folk rock is a hybrid music genre that combines the elements of folk and rock music, which arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers such as Bob Dylan and the Byrds—several of whose members had earlier played in folk ensembles—attempted to blend the sounds of rock with their pre-existing folk repertoire, adopting the use of electric instrumentation and drums in a way previously discouraged in the U.S. folk community. The term "folk rock" was initially used in the U.S. music press in June 1965 to describe the Byrds' music. The commercial success of the Byrds' cover version of Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man" and their debut album of the same name, along with Dylan's own recordings with rock instrumentation—on the albums ''Bringing It All Back Home'' (1965), ''Highway 61 Revisited'' (1965), and '' Blonde on Blonde'' (1966)—encouraged other folk acts, such as Simon & Ga ...
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Matt Patrick (producer)
Matt Patrick (born June 15, 1974, Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American record producer, studio owner, engineer, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He grew up in the small community of North Branch, Minnesota, about an hour north of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Early on Patrick learned how to play piano, electric, acoustic and bass guitars and sing. After high school he began learning other instruments such as mandolin, accordion, dobro, pedal steel, Hammond organ, and various electronic synthesizers. Patrick was the bass player and co-songwriter for the band pegtop (1995–2002) and also gave the group their distinct vocal harmonies. Patrick recorded five albums with pegtop, producing the latest two studio albums (''Run, Run'' and ''The Counting Tree''). In 2002, Patrick recorded his first solo CD, titled ''Change'', in several studios in the Twin Cities, including his basement studio, then enlisted Tom Herbers to mix. Some of the musicians on this album were Adam Levy (The ...
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Sings The Moon
''Sings the Moon'' is the third studio album released by the American artist John Mark Nelson on June 24, 2014. To fund the album production Nelson released a Kickstarter campaign and raised the goal on February 7, 2013. Background On August 12, 2012, Nelson released his second album '' Waiting and Waiting''. After this was released he started to write and compose some songs for his upcoming album. Nelson said about the album "The next album will explore the idea of life, looking at the various seasons in which we find ourselves over the course of a lifetime. From the warm haze of childhood, to the bleak uncertainty of old age, this record explores the emotions we are faced with throughout our human lives". On the Kickstarter page, that was launched on January 17, 2013, and funded on February 7, 2013, with the goal of $16,735. The album was produced by Matt Patrick in collaboration with Nelson. To write and compose the sounds for ''Sings The Moon'', Nelson used full-band arrangemen ...
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Four Days Away
''Four Days Away'' is the fifth studio album released by the American singler, songwriter John Mark Nelson on July 13, 2017. Background On September 11, 2015 Nelson released its third studio album I'm Not Afraid ''I'm Not Afraid'' is the fourth full-length album released by John Mark Nelson John Mark Nelson (born November 23, 1993) is an American songwriter and producer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. John Mark Nelson released his debut album ''Still .... After this was released he started to write and compose some songs for his upcoming album. Nelson stated that he started writing the album, but the process took longer and he didn't seem to find a way to finish the record, so he decided on starting the process from the scratch. On May 29, 2017 he left for Everwood Farmstead at Glenwood City, WI and started recording the new album ending the process on July 2. ''Four Days Away'' carries the concept of the album recorded on four days. He stated about the album production, "Ea ...
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2015 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2015. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, or disbanded, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2015 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{DEFAULTSORT:2015 albums Albums 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
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