Promoting the release of her new album called “Drop Cherries,” released in April this year, Billie Marten will tour England and the United States and will give a presentation on June 10 at the Wise Hall located on Adanac St. in Vancouver, BC. The date is published on the website. The album has new instruments, and now Marten works s a co-producer, and is poised to provide another road to the singer’s artistic journey. There is a sense of new beginnings in the air.
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— billie (@BillieMarten) April 6, 2023
Billie Marten is a British singer-songwriter who ascended to notoriety in the music business because of her hauntingly beautiful voice, contemplative lyrics, and distinctive musical style. Isabella Sophie Tweddle, who was born in Ripon, North Yorkshire, in 1999, began composing and singing her own songs at a young age and was discovered by music business executives while she was in her early teens.
Marten released her debut EP, “Ribbon,” when she was 15 in 2014, and her debut album, “Writing of Blues and Yellows,” in 2016. The album received critical acclaim, with Marten being compared to Joni Mitchell. and Laura Marling for her beautiful lyrics and stripped-down acoustic sound.
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Marten has built a large following and has released critically acclaimed tracks. Her 2019 album “Feeding Seahorses by Hand” demonstrated her artistic development with more elaborate production and a broader spectrum of musical styles. “Betsy,” the album’s debut single, is a standout piece featuring Marten’s ethereal vocals and a beautiful, dreamy instrumental backing. She is also distinguished by her modest instrumentation and ambient soundscapes, which frequently include acoustic guitar, piano, and strings. Many of her songs feature her haunting vocals. Her ability to convey deep emotion through her singing has earned her comparisons to artists such as Angel Olsen and Sharon Van Etten.
Marten is well-known for her work on social and environmental concerns outside of music. She has utilized her position to advocate for climate change and has collaborated with groups such as Greenpeace to raise awareness about the problem. In 2020, she released a charity single named “Creature of Mine” to benefit the Wildlife Trusts, a conservation organization located in the United Kingdom.
Billie Marten is a soft-spoken, intelligent singer-songwriter who adores nature, as the title of her latest album ‘Flora Fauna’ suggests.