Laura Groves,
(born 1987) an English musician originally from
Shipley, West Yorkshire, England.
Her debut album, ''
Blue Roses'', was released in 2009 on
XL Recordings
XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes. It has been ran and co-owned by Richard Russell since 1996. It forms part of the Beggars Group.
Although only releasing an average of six album ...
under the alias ''Blue Roses''.
Groves now lives in London and is releasing music under her own name. The ''Thinking about Thinking'' EP came out in 2013, followed by the ''Committed Language'' EP in February 2015 and the EP ''A Private Road'' in 2020. Laura Groves and her band played a string of dates in support of Elbow and Glass Animals.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''
Blue Roses'' as Blue Roses (
XL/Salvia, 2009)
* ''
Radio Red
''Radio Red'' is the second album by British singer-songwriter Laura Groves, and her first under her own name. It was released on 11 August 2023 through Bella Union, and features a sole guest appearance by Sampha. The album received positive rev ...
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Bella Union Records
Bella Union is a British independent record label founded in 1997 by Simon Raymonde and Robin Guthrie of Cocteau Twins. It is now run solely by Raymonde.
History
After releasing records with 4AD for a large part of their career, Cocteau Twins ...
, 2023)
EPs
* ''Doubtful Comforts'' (XL, 2009)
* ''Does Anyone Love Me Now?'' (XL, 2009)
* ''Thinking About Thinking'' (DEEK, 2013)
* ''Committed Language'' (DEEK, 2015)
* ''A Private Road'' (Bella Union, 2020)
Singles
* "I Am Leaving" (XL/Salvia, 2007)
* "Courtyard" (self-released, 2020)
* "Friday" (live) (self-released, 2020)
* "Inky Sea" (live) (self-released, 2020)
* "Sky at Night" (Bella Union Records, 2023)
References
External links
Official website
1987 births
Living people
English women singer-songwriters
English singer-songwriters
English women guitarists
English guitarists
Musicians from Yorkshire
People from Shipley, West Yorkshire
XL Recordings artists
21st-century English women singers
21st-century English singers
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