Instead of treading the now familiar ‘new folk’ path, this two-track introduction to Marika Hackman is closer aligned to the colorful psychedelic streak of the sixties. Spiraling around her delicate fingerpicked guitar, Hackman’s vocals have a haunting, timeless quality to them, recalling The Velvet Underground’s Nico at her most wistful and demonstrating first signs of a captivating new British talent.
’Marika Hackman – You Come Down’
’Marika Hackman – Mountain Spines’
Marika Hackman’s debut AA single “You Come Down” and “Mountain Spines” will be out on ParadYse on September 3rd.