Laura Marling is an English singer-songwriter, originally from Eversley, Hampshire but now based in LA. Read news, reviews and interviews and find tour dates for Laura Marling on For Folk’s Sake.
Record Store Day is here again! After last year’s mammoth list of 643 exclusive releases, organisers have taken concerns on board and produced a much leaner list of, uhm, 592. Still need help picking through it? FFS picks out the…
You wonder if Laura Marling has ever stood still. From the moment she released her first EP at the somewhat impatient age of 17 everything she has done has been a progression, a departure, a new set of ideas. With…
Laura Marling has just released a new single from her forthcoming album, Short Movie. The single, entitled ‘False Hope’, is the second song to be released ahead of the album, after the album’s title track. Listen to it below: Both…
Laura Marling returns with her new album Short Movie which will be released through Virgin Records on March 23rd 2015. It’s Laura’s fifth album in seven years and the first since 2013’s Mercury nominated Once I Was an Eagle with this…
Happy Laura Marling’s birthday everyone! It’s seems unnecessary to detail exactly what we love about Marling at this point – if you don’t know that already, you’re just not paying attention. Instead we will just present you with this, the…
Inside Llewyn Davis – the latest Coen brothers film which is out this weekend – shows the struggles of a 1960s folk musician trying to make it as a solo artist having previously been part of a duo. It got…
FFS are delighted to hear that Nick Mulvey has recently announced the release of a new single ‘Cucurucu‘, via Fiction Records for the 3rd March 2014. ‘Cucurucu’ is arguably Nick at his most immediate, and acts as another tantalising taster…
Laura Marling so beautifully articulates the crispness of Britain’s cold weather in this, her most wintry of songs. This song was released in 2009, but La Marling started playing it the Christmas before. Including at the Communion Christmas Party, a…
A crowd of us from FFS were at York Hall last night, watching once-shy Laura Marling give an assured, visceral performance. As well as perfect renditions from Once I Was An Eagle and playful versions of Ghosts and Alas I…
Artist in residence to our favourite folkies, Sophie Milner, opens an exhibition of her work in London this weekend. The print exhibition at Tower 27 in Camden opens today and runs until 7th October. It features work produced for Laura…