Marcus Mumford on His Solo Album and Coming to Terms With the Past

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Marcus Mumford on His Solo Album and Coming to Terms With the Past
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'I’ll find every excuse not to write songs. But at the end of the day, that’s my job.' Marcus Mumford discusses the tricky process of crafting his debut solo album—appropriately called '(Self-Titled)'—and the advice he got from Neil Young.

It is a hard word to get into a song. And she was like, “I’ve tried so many different ways and I haven’t succeeded. You have the Holy Grail, I will sing on your song.”Heinous. Yeah, right. I see that.

Maybe it’s easier for new people not to be entering the machine of the band. But I think part of it honestly came down to being in a place personally where I wanted to feel free and create expressively, and really to resist the urge for too many boundaries and restrictions around the writing process. For the first time, I wrote with people outside of the band. I’ve never really written with anyone outside the band.’s band, I hadn’t worked with women for a long time.

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