Ben Ottewell is one of three singer-songwriters in Gomez (he’s the guy with the raspy voice). Ben has just released his first solo album entitled Shapes & Shadows. The 13th Floor spoke to Ben recently about the making of Shapes & Shadows and got some news about a new Gomez album in the process.
Click here to listen to the interview with Ben Ottewell:
Click here to listen to Chicago from Shapes & Shadows:
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