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Laura Marling Announces Additional Tour Dates

Supporting A Creature I Don’t Know

Apr 30, 2012

British singer/songwriter Laura Marling has added a number of new performance dates in support of her recently released third LP A Creature I Don’t Know. More

Dec 07, 2011

Laura Marling is hitting the road in support of her excellent third album, A Creature I Don’t Know. We have the dates.  More

Listen: Stream the New Laura Marling Album

A Creature I Don't Know Due Out September 13

Sep 04, 2011

English singer/songwriter Laura Marling is due to release her third album, A Creature I Don't Know, on September 13 via Ribbon Music/Domino. But you can stream the whole thing now over at The New York Times here. More

Watch: Laura Marling - “Sophia” Video

A Creature I Don't Know Due September 13

Aug 08, 2011

Leading up to the release of her upcoming third album, A Creature I Don't Know (due September 13), 21-year-old English troubadour Laura Marling (who's interviewed in our current issue) has released a video for the record's first single "Sophia." More

Under the Radar Announces Summer Issue and St. Vincent Cover

Issue Also Features Stephen Malkmus vs. Gus Van Sant, M83, The Horrors, Washed Out, Bon Iver vs. Fugazi, WU LYF, Dum Dum Girls, and much more

Jul 28, 2011

Under the Radar’s Summer 2011 Issue has just hit stands. It features St. Vincent on the cover and includes articles on M83, Bon Iver vs. Fugazi, The Horrors, Washed Out, Stephen Malkmus vs. Gus Van Sant, WU LYF, Dum Dum Girls, Friendly Fires, Memory Tapes, John Maus, Niki & The Dove, Purity Ring, Youth Lagoon, and many others; as well as over 115 reviews. The digital version of the magazine also includes 50 extra pages of bonus content, including articles on My Morning Jacket, The Rapture, Eleanor Friedberger, Handsome Furs, Moonface, Stephin Merritt, Laurel Halo, and more. More

Laura Marling Announces September Tour Dates

A Creature I Don’t Know Out September 13

Jul 26, 2011

In support of her third full-length, A Creature I Don’t Know, Laura Marling is hitting the road. We have the dates.  More

Nov 09, 2010

Mumford & Sons and Laura Marling are set to release a new EP featuring collaborations with The Dharohar Project. Plus we have streams of Marling's new Jack White-produced 7-inch. More

Laura Marling’s Jack White-Produced Single Gets Release Date, Tracklist

“Blues Run the Game”/“The Needle and the Damage Done” out November 9

Nov 03, 2010

As we reported back in June, British songstress Laura Marling recorded a couple of songs at Jack White's Nashville studio while she was on tour in the U.S. a while back. No release date was set at the time, nor was a tracklist announced, but it seems the wait is finally over. More

Jul 20, 2010

Nominees for the prestigious Mercury Prize were announced today. Among the honorees are Under the Radar favorites Laura Marling (nominated for the second time), Foals, Mumford and Sons, and The xx. We have the full list of nominees.  More

Laura Marling to Release a Single on Jack White’s Label

A Title and Release Date for Song Not Yet Confirmed

Jun 28, 2010

The White Stripes/Dead Weather/Raconteurs frontman Jack White recorded a new single by British folk artist Laura Marling in his Nashville studio while she was on tour. There is no confirmed title or release date for the track yet, however it will be part of White's Third Man Records' "Blue Series" and be released on seven inch. More

Laura Marling Returning to the U.S.

Singer-Songwriter Playing Select East Coast Dates This October

Sep 25, 2009

English singer-songwriter, and onetime Noah and the Whale cohort, Laura Marling will be returning to the States in October for a short run of East Coast concerts. More



Reviews

A Creature I Don’t Know

A Creature I Don’t Know

Ribbon

Sep 23, 2011

Laura Marling has never sounded her age. Wise beyond her years? Nah, most of the time she sounds wise beyond anyone's years. Having left school at 16 to pursue music, she was a veteran long before her 2008 debut, Alas, I Cannot Swim. More

Laura Marling at Largo at the Coronet, Los Angeles, CA, February 4, 2010

Feb 17, 2010

At 20, Laura Marling possesses more grace and professional polish than I, at my decidedly more than 20 years, will ever have. However, with work that speaks for itself, shining amidst the London-based nu-folk scene that includes Noah and the Whale and Mumford & Sons, and hinting at a record collection filled with 1960s troubadours, age is a non-factor. Even if a post-gig drink during her recent North American Tour was out of the question. More

Laura Marling at World Café Live, Philadelphia, PA, October 21, 2009

October 21st, 2009

Oct 29, 2009

While former cohorts Noah and the Whale are busy with a grand launch of their new album/movie project, London singer-songwriter Laura Marling has opted to quietly debut songs from her own forthcoming sophomore album, due in early 2010, in a series of intimate concerts in small East coast U.S. venues this fall. Two extraneous details threatened to ruin the mood on this particular night at World Café Live in Philadelphia. More