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Laura Marling: Tiny Desk Concert
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Set list
- Don't Ask Me Why
- Once
- Sophia
About
Laura Marling, a celebrated British folk singer-songwriter known for her intimate performances, recently captivated audiences with a mesmerizing Tiny Desk concert. Marling, a veteran in the music industry despite her young age of 22, has received accolades like the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist and nominations for prestigious prizes such as the Mercury Music Prize.
During the concert, Marling showcased her musical prowess, treating viewers to songs like "Once" from her album "A Creature I Don't Know." This hauntingly beautiful performance also featured tracks from her other acclaimed albums, which have helped shape modern English folk music while showcasing her unique perspective on themes like relationships, womanhood, and trauma.
Marling's journey in music began at age 16 when she moved to London to pursue her passion, eventually releasing her debut album "Alas, I Cannot Swim" in 2008. With a style that delves into intimate storytelling and unfiltered emotions, Marling's artistry has earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated following.
The Tiny Desk concert not only highlighted Marling's exceptional talent but also underscored her ability to create a connection with her audience through her soulful performances. As a trailblazer in the folk music scene, Marling continues to push boundaries and redefine the genre with each new release, making her a standout figure in the music world.