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Birth name | Elizabeth Lawrence [1] |
Born | Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire [2] [3] [4] | 9 July 1990
Genres | Indie pop |
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Years active | 2012–present |
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Website | lizlawrencemusic |
Liz Lawrence (born 9 July 1990) [5] [6] is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist, known for her solo work and for being half of electro-pop duo Cash+David. [7] [8] [9]
She has toured with Bombay Bicycle Club, [10] [11] [12] and supported Black, Scouting for Girls, and Ani DiFranco, amongst others. [13] [14] Q magazine compared Lawrence favourably to indie rock band Florence and the Machine, considering her "a starlet in the making". [15]
Having played in various bands in her youth before embarking on a solo career and relocating to London, [16] [2] [17] Lawrence's debut studio album, Bedroom Hero, was released in 2012, reaching No. 2 on the Bandcamp album chart. [15] In February 2017, Lawrence featured on the song "Party for Two" from the album The Pace of the Passing by former Bombay Bicycle Club member Ed Nash's solo project, Toothless. [18] [19] [20] [21] 2018 saw the release of singles "The Good Part" and "Woman"; the former was mixed by Bombay Bicycle Club's Jack Steadman. [22] Her second album, Pity Party, was released on October 25, 2019. NME called the album "powerful" and considered that it "embraces her lo-fi folk past but also brings it into the here and now with satisfying pop elements" [23] Lawrence featured as a vocalist on Bombay Bicycle Club's 2020 album Everything Else Has Gone Wrong . [24] On September 17, 2021, Lawrence’s third album “The Avalanche” was released.
Title | Release details |
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Bedroom Hero |
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Pity Party |
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The Avalanche |
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Title | Year | Album |
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"Oo Song" | 2012 | Bedroom Hero |
"Bedroom Hero" | ||
"Health & Safety" | 2014 | Health & Safety (EP) |
"Chainsmoking" / "We Got Love" | 2017 | non-album single |
"Circling Numbers" / "Floors" | 2018 | |
"The Good Part" / "Woman" | ||
"Navigator" | 2019 | Pity Party |
"None Of My Friends" | ||
"USP" | ||
"California Screaming" | 2020 | Whoosh (EP) |
"Hope (Or Something Like It)" | ||
"Where The Bodies Are Buried" | 2021 | The Avalanche |
"Down For Fun" | ||
"Saturated" |
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