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2008 has been quite a year for Laura Marling. Her debut album Alas I Cannot Swim was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and received resounding praise from critics and fans alike. With new single 'Night Terror' out this week and a nationwide tour starting on Saturday (win tickets here), Laura has picked out some of the tracks that inspire her art.
- Magnetic Fields 'I Don't Believe You'
- Iron and Wine 'He Lays In The Reins'
- Avett Brothers 'Go To Sleep'
- Microphones 'Karl Blau'
- Adem 'Something's Going To Come'
- Feist 'Brandy Alexander'
- Fleet Foxes 'He Doesn't Know Why'
- Phil Elvrum 'You'll Be In The Air'
- Smog 'Let Me See The Colts'
- Thanksgiving 'I Am Yours'
- Tunng 'Bullets'
- Islands 'The Arm'
- Joanna Newsom 'Peach Plum Pear'
- Taj Mahal 'Chevrolet'
- Langhorn Slim 'In The Midnight'
- Paul Simon '50 Ways To Leave Your Lover'
- Tom Waits 'Singapore'
- Bonnie Prince Billy 'The World's Greatest'
- Joni Mitchell 'Free Man in Paris'
- Bob Dylan 'A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall
- Jonathan Richman 'Parties In The USA'
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