Billie Marten
Billie Marten is an English singer-songwriter and musician known for her ethereal voice and introspective lyrics. Born Isabella Sophie Tweddle on May 27, 1999, in Ripon, North Yorkshire, she began gaining recognition at a young age after uploading covers and original songs to YouTube. Her talent quickly caught the attention of listeners and music industry professionals alike. Marten released her first single, "Ribbon," in 2014, followed by the critically acclaimed debut EP "As Long As" the same year. In 2016, she released her debut album "Writing of Blues and Yellows," which featured a blend of folk and acoustic elements and addressed themes such as mental health and identity. The album received widespread praise for its emotional depth and mature songwriting. In 2019, she released her second album, "Feeding Seahorses by Hand," a continuation of her acoustic sound with more direct storytelling and personal narratives. Her third album, "Flora Fauna," released in 2021, marked a departure toward a more full-bodied and vibrant sound while maintaining her poetic lyrical style. Throughout her career, Billie Marten has been celebrated for her delicate vocals, thoughtful compositions, and ability to convey vulnerability with grace. She continues to be a distinctive voice in the world of indie folk and alternative music.
