Laura Marling

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Adele, Duffy et al: This Year's Vintage
Report by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 11 January 2008
Caroline Sullivan on 2008's big female voices ...
Folk-rock's Laura Marling, a star in U.K. at 17, hits New York Friday
Report and Interview by Gene Santoro, New York Daily News, 18 January 2008
IN 2006, LAURA Marling, a 16-year-old Brit from Hampshire, started heading to London every week, looking for clubs to play and flats to crash at ...
Laura Marling: "My songs are not pretty"
Interview by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 4 February 2008
IN A RECENT POSTING on a music website, one of Laura Marling's growing army of fans described her output as "pretty folk songs about boys". ...
Profile and Interview by Johnny Black, R2/Rock'n'Reel, November 2009
DESPITE ALL HER best efforts to stick a spike in the wheel of success, Laura Marling is fast-becoming the most talked-about young singer-songwriter of recent ...
Laura Marling: I Speak Because I Can (Virgin) ****
Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 19 March 2010
ON I Speak Because I Can, Laura Marling continues to demonstrate why she's such an exciting singer-songwriter. ...
Laura Marling: A Creature I Don't Know (Virgin) ****
Review by Keith Cameron, Q, September 2011
Nu-folk starlet shines ever brighter on third outing. ...
Laura Marling: "I've got the confidence now"
Interview by Laura Barton, The Guardian, 1 September 2011
AT JUST 21, folk star Laura Marling is already three albums into a career built on furious talent and untempered ambition. She talks to Laura ...
Laura Marling: A Creature I Don't Know
Review and Interview by Graeme Thomson, Uncut, October 2011
A prodigious talent finds new intensity on her third album, says Graeme Thomson ...
Laura Marling: Manchester Cathedral
Live Review by Rob Hughes, Daily Telegraph, 25 October 2011
Laura Marling showed her uncommon poise and gift for bewitchment during her When The Bell Tolls gig at Manchester Cathedral. ...
Laura Marling: Westminster Methodist Central Hall, London ***
Live Review by Nick Hasted, The Independent, 31 October 2011
A Dylanesque troubadour who's knocking on heaven's door ...
Review by Kate Mossman, New Statesman, 23 May 2013
Her voice, once so English, has turned into a slip-slidey American lilt, half-speech, half-jazz, frequently yoyoing to a deeper register... In Marling, we're watching an ...
Laura Marling: Once I Was an Eagle
Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 24 May 2013
EVEN IN A CAREER already marked by unusual precocity, Once I Was an Eagle is an extraordinary achievement, the kind of album that both summarises ...
Laura Marling: Once I Was An Eagle
Review by Jamie Atkins, Record Collector, June 2013
WHEN LAURA Marling announced that her follow-up to 2011's A Creature I Don't Know would be a mostly solo acoustic affair, one may have been ...
Laura Marling: Once I Was An Eagle (Virgin)
Review and Interview by Andy Gill, Jaan Uhelszki, Uncut, June 2013
The "English Joni" ruthlessly dissects her love life on confessional fourth. ...
The privileged are taking over the arts – without the grit, pop culture is doomed
Comment by Stuart Maconie, New Statesman, 4 February 2015
With school music spending down and the benefits system crippled, the voices of pop have lost their bite. ...
Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 20 March 2015
Her self-imposed exile is the one thematic mainspring driving this record ...
Review by Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 9 April 2015
"I'M JUST A horse with no name," sings Laura Marling on 'Warrior' — slyly invoking the 1970s soft-rock hit by America while conjuring a wanderer ...
Review by Andy Gill, The Independent, 1 March 2017
THERE'S A MOMENT, almost exactly midway through her sixth album, when Laura Marling asks herself, "Lately I'm wondering if all my pondering is taking up ...
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