Hit the Ground Running

Folk · 2017 · 14 tracks · 53m

Hit the Ground Running

Newton Faulkner

Percussive acoustic guitar and soulful grit. Warm, rhythmic folk-pop that feels like a fresh start on a bright morning.

September 1, 2017 · Battenberg Records

A resilient and rhythmic push toward the light, balancing technical mastery with soulful warmth.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 53m

01

Smoked Ice Cream

4:24

02

Hit the Ground Running

3:29

03

All She Needs

3:56

04

Been Here Before

4:11

05

Finger Tips

4:26

06

Guitar-y Thing

1:16

07

There Is Still Time

4:12

08

Alright

3:41

09

The Good Fight

4:04

10

This Kind of Love

2:59

11

Never Alone

4:00

12

So Long

3:43

13

Carry You

4:17

14

Don’t Understand

4:26

Moments Worth Waiting For

The rhythmic explosion of the title track where the guitar body becomes a full drum kit.

Where This Album Departs

How does Hit the Ground Running sound next to the rest of Newton Faulkner's catalogue?

Falsetto+2.2σ

The vocals lean far further into falsetto than the rest of the catalogue.

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