For some, a lengthy lockdown could be a period of rest, but for Marlon Williams, it was one of reinvention. At the start of the pandemic, the agile performer with the smooth croon was coming off a marathon of touring […]
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Marlon Williams made a name for himself with moody country music that found him inhabiting characters through songwriting and generally making listeners swoon. His self-titled debut was a stunning collection of songs that revealed an artist wise beyond his years, […]
Here’s a playlist of the new voices taking Alt Country and Americana to beautiful and meaningful places. With great songs, cool voices and real instruments played with feeling. All music released in the last couple of years. This will be […]
Last year at the Americana Music Conference in Nashville, I started talking to a guy about the nice Western shirt he was wearing and about how much I love Western shirts too. He told me his story about moving to the States […]
For reasons too complex to go into, I missed this year’s Vancouver Folk Festival. The annual celebration of all things roots takes place on an ocean front beach site just outside of downtown Vancouver but I just couldn’t make it. […]
My top three album picks for the first half of 2015 could have looked very different if I’d found this self-titled album by Marlon Williams sooner. Among the releases from January to June, DC Cardwell’s ‘Pop Art’ and Brian Wilson’s ‘No […]
From his early releases with The Unfaithful Ways and through three duo albums with fellow New Zealander Delaney Davidson, Marlon Williams has always been tagged as one to watch. Though this solo debut has been a long time coming he […]
Marlon Williams is a special talent. I first saw him live at a regional Victoria (Australia) cafe one night (2014), sharing the solo stage with a couple of up-and-coming artists, Melody Pool and Christopher Coleman. It’s fair to say I […]
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