Laura Marling, the British folk songwriter, takes a hushed approach to parenthood on her new album 'Patterns in Repeat.' - Credit: Tasmin Topolski* For the better part of the past decade-and-a-half, ...

Laura Marling has announced her eighth record, Patterns in Repeat, set to release on Oct. 25 via Chrysalis/Partisan Records. To preview her full-length album since 2020’s massively acclaimed Song for ...

On Oct. 25, critically acclaimed English singer-songwriter and folk artist Laura Marling released her eighth studio album, “Patterns in Repeat.” It is the first project she has released since “Songs ...

The opening song on Patterns in Repeat, Laura Marling’s eighth solo album, is a little miracle: a song from a parent to a child that conveys all the tenderness of unconditional love without being ...

“I want you to know that I gave it up willingly/ Nothing real was lost in the bringing of you to me,” sings Laura Marling to her baby daughter on Patterns in Repeat. Recorded mostly at the 34-year-old ...

In order for us to grasp Laura Marling’s new album Patterns in Repeat, we must circle back a bit. Song for Our Daughter — her last album released April 2020 — makes for a perfect starting point. Here, ...

After the birth of her daughter, Laura Marling thought it might be the end of the road for her songwriting career. "I guess I'd been programmed to think parenthood or motherhood was the end of desire, ...

Over the course of nine months, I had happily prepared myself for the fact that my life as a songwriter would be put on hold while I adjusted to life as a new parent. How delighted then was I to ...

Folk music is in Laura Marling’s blood. The English singer-songwriter’s mother taught music and her father, a guitarist, ran a recording studio and introduced her to his instrument in her first few ...

It’s a drumless record with an acoustic softness, written quickly and produced roughly which gives an authenticity and low maintenance feel that is welcome in the slickly filtered instaworld we all ...

For the better part of the past decade-and-a-half, Laura Marling has been releasing albums at a prolific pace, becoming one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters from the British “nu-folk” scene in ...