I Speak Because I Can
by Laura Marling
- Type: Album
- Released: 22 March 2010
- Label: Virgin, Ribbon, Chrysalis Music Group USA
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 36:58
- Community rating: 3.8/5 from 6 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Laura Marling's sophomore album displays a maturity and darkness beyond her years. Produced by Ethan Johns, 'I Speak Because I Can' features rich acoustic arrangements and Marling's commanding, wise vocals. It explores themes of womanhood and responsibility with stunning clarity.
Genres
Descriptors: acoustic, folk, female-vocals, storytelling, melodic
Tracklist
- Devil's Spoke (03:38)
- Made By Maid (02:51)
- Rambling Man (03:16)
- Blackberry Stone (03:28)
- Alpha Shallows (03:42)
- Goodbye England (Covered In Snow) (03:45)
- Hope In The Air (04:32)
- What He Wrote (04:07)
- Darkness Descends (03:40)
- I Speak Because I Can (03:59)
Credits
- Laura Marling - primary artist, performer, written-by
- Chris Briggs - a&r
- Joy Elton - art direction, commissioned by
- Alex Cowper - art direction, design
- Dominic Monks - engineer
- Sophie Milner - illustration
- Adam Tudhope - management
- Laura Taylor - management [assistant]
- Bob Ludwig - mastered by
- Ethan Johns - performer [accompanied by], producer, mixed by
- Marcus Mumford - performer [accompanied by]
- Pete Roe - performer [accompanied by]
- Ruth De Turberville - performer [accompanied by]
- Ted Dwane - performer [accompanied by]
- Tom Hobden - performer [accompanied by]
- Winston Marshall - performer [accompanied by]
- Deirdre O'Callaghan - photography by