Billie Marten
Billie Marten is a British singer-songwriter who has been making waves in the folk music scene with her unique voice and honest lyrics. Born in 1999 in Ripon, North Yorkshire, Marten began writing her own music at the age of nine and was performing at local open mic nights by the age of 12.
Marten's music has been compared to artists such as Laura Marling and Joni Mitchell, but she has a style all her own. Her delicate vocals and intricate guitar work are the focus of her music, with the lyrics exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
Marten first gained attention in 2014 with the release of her EP "Ribbon", which was followed by her debut album, "Writing of Blues and Yellows", in 2016. The album received critical acclaim, with NME calling it "the folk album of the year".
Since then, Marten has continued to impress with her music, releasing her sophomore album, "Feeding Seahorses By Hand", in 2019. The album sees Marten experimenting with new sounds and styles while still retaining the folk-inspired sound she is known for.
In addition to her solo work, Marten has collaborated with other artists in the folk and indie music scenes, including Marika Hackman and The Staves. She has also performed at major music festivals such as Glastonbury and Latitude.
Marten's music is raw and emotional, with each song telling a story that is both personal and relatable. Her talent for songwriting and her unique voice have made her one of the most exciting young artists in the folk music scene today. Anyone who loves honest and heartfelt music should give Billie Marten a listen.
Marten's music has been compared to artists such as Laura Marling and Joni Mitchell, but she has a style all her own. Her delicate vocals and intricate guitar work are the focus of her music, with the lyrics exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.
Marten first gained attention in 2014 with the release of her EP "Ribbon", which was followed by her debut album, "Writing of Blues and Yellows", in 2016. The album received critical acclaim, with NME calling it "the folk album of the year".
Since then, Marten has continued to impress with her music, releasing her sophomore album, "Feeding Seahorses By Hand", in 2019. The album sees Marten experimenting with new sounds and styles while still retaining the folk-inspired sound she is known for.
In addition to her solo work, Marten has collaborated with other artists in the folk and indie music scenes, including Marika Hackman and The Staves. She has also performed at major music festivals such as Glastonbury and Latitude.
Marten's music is raw and emotional, with each song telling a story that is both personal and relatable. Her talent for songwriting and her unique voice have made her one of the most exciting young artists in the folk music scene today. Anyone who loves honest and heartfelt music should give Billie Marten a listen.
Website: http://www.billiemarten.com/
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