In my opinion Marissa Nadler reached a fine height with 2007’s Bird onthe Water. Songs like ‘Sylvia’ entrenched themselves in theimagination; the melodies were persuasive and the simple guitar pickingwas confident in its emotional capability. Songs like ‘Mexican Summer’expanded her atmospheric repertoire and re-contextualised her gothicballads in lands beyond the forest edge that they gr
Here's a track off the upcoming and fourth album from Marissa Nadler, who studied painting at the Rhode Island School of Design. The album is Little Hells, and it wil be released in early March.
“Take me back to the place of golden summer, … to the river of dirt.”“River Of Dirt” is a song about searching and longing, starting with utopic visions and showing off Marissa Nadler’s unique voice.It is unique in its own dreamy, husky manner, best accompanied with acoustic sounds.Gentle and littered with sorrow, her task as [...]
In my opinion Marissa Nadler reached a fine height with 2007’s Bird onthe Water. Songs like ‘Sylvia’ entrenched themselves in theimagination; the melodies were persuasive and the simple guitar pickingwas confident in its emotional capability. Songs like ‘Mexican Summer’expanded her atmospheric repertoire and re-contextualised her gothicballads in lands beyond the forest edge that they gr