Laura J Martin has so far released three critically acclaimed albums. Her latest, ‘On The Never Never’, was recorded in Nashville with members of Lambchop, Silver Jews and Jesus Lizard. A mercurial and bewitching live performer who interweaves layers of vocals, flute, mandolin and electronics; Laura and her band have toured regularly across the UK and Europe and supported acts such as PJHarvey, Teenage Fanclub, Cate Le Bon and performed and collaborated extensively with Euros Childs. Consistently played and supported by BBC6 Music DJs such as Marc Riley and Stuart Maconie; Laura's most recent release was a collaborative project 'Wyndow' written with Lavinia Blackwall of Trembling Bells. Laura's currently finalising her next solo album, fresh for 2024.
Green Man Festival
LJM with Mike Lindsay (Tunng, Lump) recording their EP Bónus Skór.
LJM performing with 'Jonny' Euros Childs and Norman Blake. The Park stage, Glastonbury
BBC 6 Music, Marc Riley session
'Wyndow' LJM and Lavinia Blackwall of Trembling Bells
LJM and Tony Crow (Lambchop) at The Beech House, Nashville
ABOVE: Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard), LJM, Matt Swanson (Lambchop) and Brian Kotzur (Silver Jews) recording 'On the Never Never' in Nashville at the The Beech House
LEFT: LJM with Mark Nevers, The Beech House, Nashville