Oct 07, 2021 By Caleb Campbell

Vancouver artist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer Mark Jowett has taken on a new celestial altar ego, Plain Mister Smith. Against a backdrop of alternative folk arrangements, chamber pop strings, and sweet indie pop melodies, Jowett crafts a world of both entrancing absurdity and dark poignancy, inspired by touchstones like Elloit Smith, Sufjan Stevens, and Portishead. The full self-titled EP releases tomorrow, but you can get an early listen to the record below, premiering with Under the Radar. More