Marissa Nadler

American musician and singer-songwriter

Marissa Nadler - American musician and singer-songwriter
Born

April 5th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American musician, extensive contributions made to the indie and folk music genres. Began music career in the early 2000s with self-released albums, gaining recognition for ethereal vocals and haunting melodies. The fifth album, 'Little Hells', released in 2009, received critical acclaim and highlighted lyrical depth. Collaborated with several artists, expanding the reach of her music over the years. Continues to engage in recording and performing, maintaining a dedicated following within the alternative music scene.

Released critically acclaimed album 'Little Hells'

Contributed to various collaborations with notable artists

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