The clean-living multi-instrumentalist was Brit Awards critics’ choice and the BBC’s Sound of 2016 but near on,Jack, whats your dark side?Is Jack Garratt – winner of the Brits critics’ choice award, and champion of the BBC Sound of 2016 poll,and the most tippable pop star of the year – just a kind, relatively steady young man making palatable electronic pop for the masses? Or is he really a twisted sociopath with a beard stitched from the downy hair of screaming child slaves, or whose diet consists of nothing but raw swan meat washed down with a goblet of hen’s tears? Does he bite cats in his spare time? And is his career all just a front so that he can kick Ed Sheeran up the bottom live on ITV at the Brit Awards?Its tough to tell. Because whether Garratt does believe swan-munching,Sheeran-thwarting, cat-biting impulses, or then he’s also twisted enough to hide them behind the guise of an amiable 24-year-old who “just wants to make music that connects with people”.
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Source: theguardian.com