Veneer

Swedish singer/songwriter is making a name for himself with his Nick Drake-like classical guitar and vocals, and an acoustic cover of the Knife's electro-pop gem "Heartbeats".

Don't let the name fool you; singer/songwriter José González is a Swedish-born and -raised son of Argentine parents.

José González's sound is a mix between Nick Drake and João Gilberto. It's based partly on his heritage

Album Reviews: José González - Veneer

Jose Gonzalez - Veneer review: Through his simple song structures and impeccable Spanish guitar playing, Jose Gonzalez steps ahead of his modern day contemporaries with Veneer and offers a tantalising glimpse of what he is capable of.<script src=

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