From The Start

Description

Young blood with an old soul, Marcus Trummer marries modern sensibilities and tradition in his distinctive style that encompasses blues, soul, and rock. Dubbed "an early guitarist whose voice carries a weariness beyond his years" by the Calgary Herald, the Calgary-born artist is already gaining recognition. In 2022, Trummer received a nomination for New Artist of the Year at the Maple Blues Awards in Toronto. The following year, he traveled to Colorado to perform as a finalist in the 2023 Telluride Blues Challenge, which he won. Marcus Trummer's debut album, "From The Start," draws inspiration from the timeless sounds of the 60s and 70s. With his warm and emotive voice, Trummer pays tribute to classic soul singers like Bill Withers and Al Green. Trummer's expressive guitar work is also featured on the album, channeling the passionate approach of musicians like B.B. King and Jimi Hendrix. Filled with raw emotion and honesty, Trummer's writing is not to be overlooked. His thoughtful lyrics tackle universal themes of love and coming of age, unpacking experiences that resonate with all listeners.