<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Century Gothic'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 2.45pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Laura Marling Debuts Video for “Sophia”<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 2.45pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div></div><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><br clear="all" style="page-break-before: always; "></span></b><div class="WordSection2" style="page: WordSection2; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><img width="302" height="123" id="Picture_x0020_1" alt="Screen shot 2011-08-05 at 3" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC55BF.4267DFC0"></span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "> <img width="306" height="124" id="Picture_x0020_2" alt="Screen shot 2011-08-05 at 3" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CC55BF.4267DFC0"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">It’s been just a couple of weeks since the world got its first breathtaking taste of <b>Laura Marling’s</b> forthcoming third album,<b><i> A Creature I Don’t Know</i> </b>(Ribbon Music) in the form of <b>“Sophia”</b>, available now from digital retailers. Ms. Marling is now pleased to present the visual accompaniment with the premiere of her stunning music video.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Striking in its delivery and endlessly captivating in its story-telling, “<b>Sophia</b>” delivers new riches with each and every play. The video, directed by long time collaborators <b>Fred & Nick</b>, </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">was shot in a remarkable old church in Buenos Aires while Laura was there playing a few shows earlier this year. The warmth of her voice fills the halls and spires as the vibrant instrumentation of her backing band resonates off of the dark mahogany walls. Point your browser to Vevo to check it out: <a href="http://www.vevo.com/watch/laura-marling/sophia/GB1201100054" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.vevo.com/watch/laura-marling/sophia/GB1201100054</a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">21-year old English troubadour <b>Laura Marling</b> picked up the BRIT Award for Best British Female Artist, which was quickly followed by the NME Award for Best Solo Artist. <b><i>A Creature I Don’t Know</i></b> will be released on <b>Ribbon Music</b> on <b>September 13<sup>th</sup></b> and is already garnering the most enthusiastic reviews of her career. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><b><u><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Laura Marling on tour in September 2011:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">17 – San Francisco, CA @ Bimbo's 24 – Montreal, Canada @ The Corona<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">18 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Masonic Temple 25 – Boston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">20 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Troubadour 27 – Washington, DC @ 6th & I Synagogue<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">22 – Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall 28 – New York, NY @ Webster Hall<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">23 – Toronto, Canada @ The Great Hall<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><br></span><u><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Early Praise for <b><i>A Creature I Don’t Know:</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></u></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">“A Creature I Don’t Know ebbs and flows beautifully, navigating emotional whirlpools with deft twists…her star power remains undiminished. (4 Stars) - </span></i><b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Q Magazine</span></b><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">“</span></i><i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Laura Marling’s third album is less a total reinvention than a subtle maturation, a stretching out to the extent of her reach in all directions…. it’s also a record with more weight, darkness, humour and playfulness than ever before, her rockiest and jazziest moments yet, but also her most accessible sound.”</span></i><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "> – <b>NME<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">iTunes pre-order: <a href="http://bit.ly/qEUsgh" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: rgb(11, 54, 162); ">http://bit.ly/qEUsgh</span></a> CD / LP/ Deluxe pre-order: <u><span style="color: rgb(11, 54, 162); "><a href="http://bit.ly/LMPreorder" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://bit.ly/LMPreorder</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; "><a href="http://www.ribbonmusic.com/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">www.ribbonmusic.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; "><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">More information contact: Chloe Walsh or Perri Cohen at Press Here – 212 246 2640 </span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; ">Chloe(at)<a href="http://PressHerePublicity.com">PressHerePublicity.com</a> / Perri(at)<a href="http://PressHerePublicity.com/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">PressHerePublicity.com</a></span></b></p><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div></div></span>
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