Everyone talks about turning music up to 11: going "one louder," in the spirit of Spinal Tap, to pursue volume beyond the maximum our stereos allow. Laura Gibson is pretty much the opposite of that.

Laura Gibson doesn’t want to be told she’s quiet. Or timid. Or shy. The Portland-based singer songwriter says she’s tired of the “soft-spoken songstress” tag that her delicate indie-folk has earned ...

DOWNLOAD: Laura Gibson – La Grande (MP3) Laura Gibson‘s latest, La Grande, is out this week via Barsuk. The album, her third, also saw her in the producer’s chair… ...