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Oliver Marson

Biography

"Goth-pop troubadour" - Clash Magazine "Nice bit of weirdo pop" - Anthony Fantano "This is precisely the intelligent form of art-pop that we have been crying out for". ★★★★ - Louder than War. Praised by Anthony Fantano (The Needle Drop) on his tracks Tokyo and Blue Dreams, Marson's unique weirdo pop style, signature croon, energetic shows and satirical lyrics commenting on the grisly truths of 2020s Britain have earned him a cult following in the UK. In 2024, Marson supported John Maus, Kirin J Callinan and Jack Ladder in the UK and Ireland, some of his biggest influences. Marson's first album was mixed by Jorge Elbrecht, another one of Marson's influences. Charles Cave (White Lies) plays fretless bass and the songs are produced with Joshua Rumble (Black Country, New Road). Into The Darkness features artists like Jessica Winter and Alicia Macanas from Minimal Schlager. He recently released Nevermind with Fast Money Music. Marson has been featured by John Kennedy on Radio X, Nathan Shepherd on 6 Music, Clash, Rolling Stone, the Fader, Brooklyn Vegan, Needle Drop, Under the Radar, Sirius XM, Loud and Quiet and Fresh on the Net.