Laura Sheeran

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Laura Sheeran (born 1987or1988) [1] is an Irish singer, musician, composer and artist. She was born in Galway and is the cousin of Ed Sheeran. [2] She married Marc Aubele, keyboardist with Bell X1, in 2014. [3]

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Together with Aubele, she is an instrumentalist and singer with 'Nanu Nanu'. [4] [5] Aside from her solo career, she has performed with Fovea Hex, having been recruited for the group by Clodagh Simonds and is now also a member of RESOUND, a Dublin-based musical collective put together by Kate Ellis in 2011.

Sheeran sings and performs on a loop station, bowed saw, melodica, accordion, flute, ukulele, and used a TC Helicon Voice Live 2 to manipulate her vocals and create harmonies. She frequently incorporates improvisation into her performances.[ citation needed ]

Musicians with whom she has performed include Cora Venus Lunny and Marc Aubele.[ citation needed ]

Solo discography

Other works

Theatre music

Film music

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