Maz O'Connor is a British folk singer-songwriter celebrated for her enchanting voice and the eloquence of her storytelling through music. With a background that deeply roots her in the folk traditions of the British Isles, O'Connor has developed a signature style that embraces authenticity and lyrical beauty, often delving into themes of identity, history, and the complex weave of human relationships. Her songwriting weaves traditional folk influences with a modern sensibility, creating a sound that resonates with contemporary audiences while honoring the timeless quality of the genre.

Over the years, Maz has established herself as a formidable presence on the folk music scene, with a discography that showcases both her range and depth as an artist. Her creative output includes the thematic boldness of 'Chosen Daughter,' a project that explores stories of women's voices throughout history, and the tender introspection of 'Soho' and 'Jessica.' Albums like 'The Wife of Michael Cleary: Songs from the Musical by Maz O'Connor' reveal her versatility as it ventures into theatrical storytelling, further illustrating Maz's capacity to fuse various artistic disciplines. Her recent releases, such as the reflective 'Sink' and 'Santorini,' and the compelling storytelling found in 'What I Wanted' and 'When It Comes for You,' continue to cement her reputation as an artist who captures the nuanced experiences of life through the power of song. Maz O'Connor's evocative compositions and stirring performances offer listeners a journey into the soul of modern folk music.

Genres

Traditional English Folk

Latest Release

Sink

Maz O'Connor

Single - Released September 15, 2023