Flora Fauna

AlbumMay 21 / 202110 songs, 35m 11s86%
Singer-Songwriter Contemporary Folk
Noteable Highly Rated
44

8 / 10

Billie Marten blooms on the glorious and adventurous Flora Fauna

Her work has often been couched in terms of her 'precocious' talent, but this experimental third record would be impressive from any musician

The onus on ‘Flora Fauna’ is on Billie’s voice, in more ways than one.

Billie Marten proves she’s done with being called pretty, while Lord Huron offer up an exquisite fourth record

Billie Marten returns with her worldly-wise third album 'Flora Fauna', led by end-of-days basslines rather than floaty acoustics.

Her most exploratory and assured record yet, Flora Fauna finds Billie Marten braver, wiser and fully in bloom.

Billie Marten certainly is an artist with a quietly-earned reputation; if you’re in the mood for a lush and layered album to light a stick of incense and relax in the bath too, look no further than Marten.

9 / 10

For her third record, ‘Flora Fauna’, Billie Marten inhales the earth. Of course there are other, less poetic ways of saying this: Billie

8 / 10