Lau
Lau is a British folk band from both Scotland and England, formed in 2005. Named after an Orcadian word meaning "natural light", the band is composed of Kris Drever (guitar, vocals), Martin Green (accordion, piano, electronics) and Aidan O'Rourke (fiddle). To date, the band has released five studio albums, several EPs, and two live albums.
Genre: british-folk, scottish-folk, traditional-british-folk
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Top Tracks
- She Put on Her Headphones
- Itshardtoseemtobeokwhenyourenot
- Riad
- Toy Tigers
- Echolalia
- I Don't Want to Die Here
- Dark Secret
- Return to Portland
- Torsa (Sei a)
- Throwing Pennies (Herbert)
- Torsa (Haiku Salut)
- Horizontigo
- Nois nao vive sem homem
- Onde estou
- Falando de amor
- Um certo amor
- Alma, coracao e vida
- Espinho na cama
- Mulher esperta
- Passaro livre
Albums (40)
- The Best of Kris Drever (2023)
- Cadences (2023)
- Folk Songs (2021)
- Live Series 1.0 (Live 2020) (2021)
- Unplugged (2021)
- Home Is Where The Art Is: 15 Years of Reveal Records 2006-2021 (2020)
- Versions (2020)
- Ela Fudeu Meu Coração (2020)
- Lau Unplugged (2020)
- Moon (2020)
- Ca$Hfilter (2019)
- Baila Encosta (2019)
- Midnight and Closedown (2019)
- Toy Tigers (2019)
- Itshardtoseemtobeokwhenyourenot (2018)
- She Put on Her Headphones (2018)
- Riad (2018)
- Decade: The Best of Lau (2007 - 2017) (2017)
- The Burrian (2017)
- Ghosts (2017)
- The Bell That Never Rang (2016)
- Remixes 2016 (2016)
- The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions 2015 (Live at BBC Radio 2) (2016)
- The Originals (2016)
- Lau: The Bell That Never Rang (New Music Biennial) [Live] (2015)
- East Africa Rise Up - Rising Spirits Connection (2015)
- Apaxionada (2014)
- The Flooers o' the Forest (2013)
- Remixed (1970)
- The Bird That Winds the Spring / Blood Is Thicker (1970)
- Evergreen (1970)
- Ghosts Ep (1970)
- Folk Against Fascism, Vol. 1 (2010)
- Race the Loser (2010)
- Arc Light (1970)
- Live (2008)
- Unquiet Grave (2007)
- Asa Branca Blues (2007)
- Lightweights & Gentlemen (2007)
- Lightweights & Gentlemen & Live (Remastered Deluxe Edition) (2003)
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