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?She has the power to draw an audience into her world, leaving all those present with a smile, and a few issues to ponder, too? (Time Out).
With a pure silken voice and lyrics that inspire and captivate, Martha Tilston has developed a successful musical career with a large and loyal following. She has performed on some of the world?s most prestigious stages and festivals, recorded and released several critically acclaimed albums, gained a nomination for BBC best newcomer, appeared as a guest vocalist for Zero 7, toured internationally and worked with the some of the world?s most inspiring performers including Damien Rice, Nick Harper, Kate Tempest, Roddy Frame (Aztec Camera) and Zero 7.
The past few years have seen Martha venture into the world of film making, gaining nominations for best arts film for The Clifftop Sessions and recently releasing her first feature film (with an accompanying Soundtrack Album) - The Tape - which is garnering much praise and excitement. With her long-time collaborators and musicians Matt Tweed and Matt Kelly, among others they entwine raw vocals, sparkling melodies and thought- provoking lyrics with filmic movements and earthy baselines. To see them live is to connect with longed-for parts of ourselves...?
?Sharp, original songs that dissect the modern world. She captures both the harshness and enchantment of life? (The Guardian).
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Alex
April 4th 2024
Always perfection, even when she makes a mistake and performs an 'edit'. Audience enjoyed the sing along too. Guaranteed treat.
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Martha Tilston Biography
Martha Tilston is a singer-songwriter, formerly of acoustic duo Mouse, and currently based in Brighton, England.
She is the daughter of acclaimed songwriter Steve Tilston, and has been writing songs from an early age. Her solo debut, 'Rolling', was self released in 2003, and 'Bimbling' followed in 2004. The following year she assembled The Woods, who include members of Semble, to record her free downloadable album 'Ropeswing'. 2006 saw a full UK tour and the release of the album 'Of Milkmaids And Architects'.
Spring, 2008 brought an Australian tour.
For news and further info: http://www.marthatilston.co.uk See also Wikipedia article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Tilston. A discography and some of her lyrics are at http://www.lyricwiki.org/Martha_Tilston
Read MoreShe is the daughter of acclaimed songwriter Steve Tilston, and has been writing songs from an early age. Her solo debut, 'Rolling', was self released in 2003, and 'Bimbling' followed in 2004. The following year she assembled The Woods, who include members of Semble, to record her free downloadable album 'Ropeswing'. 2006 saw a full UK tour and the release of the album 'Of Milkmaids And Architects'.
Spring, 2008 brought an Australian tour.
For news and further info: http://www.marthatilston.co.uk See also Wikipedia article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha_Tilston. A discography and some of her lyrics are at http://www.lyricwiki.org/Martha_Tilston
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