1. Mara Carlyle was born on 1974 or 1975 and is an English singer-songwriter, producer, and arranger who plays the musical saw and the ukulele.
12 Facts About Mara Carlyle
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Mara Carlyle was raised in Shropshire, England and now lives in London.
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Mara Carlyle subsequently sang on Plaid's next two albums, Rest Proof Clockwork and Double Figure.
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Mara Carlyle's husband was Plaid's Andy Turner, who helped to produce the album.
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In May 2005 Mara Carlyle released an EP, I Blame Dido, containing "I Blame You Not" and a version of Henry Purcell's "Dido's Lament".
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Mara Carlyle recorded her second album in London with producer Dan Carey.
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Mara Carlyle described this as a period of limbo, in which the album "continues to languish pointlessly, like a pirated ship off the coast of Somalia".
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Mara Carlyle contributed four tracks adapted from Handel, Purcell, Walford Davies and Jacques Offenbach.
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Also in late 2014, Mara Carlyle supported Goldfrapp at their concert of 18 November at the Royal Albert Hall, London, England.
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Mara Carlyle showcased a new song, tentatively titled 'Murderous Me' from her upcoming, as yet untitled, 3rd album.
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In December 2015, Mara Carlyle teamed up with KT Tunstall and Max de Wardener, to provide a live soundtrack to Frank Borzage's 1927 romantic silent classic 7th Heaven at the BFI London Southbank.
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In 2016, Mara Carlyle collaborated with Gaspard Auge and Xavier de Rosnay, from French Electro House outfit Justice, on their 3rd Album "Woman".