Marissa Nadler
Marissa Nadler is an American singer-songwriter. Active since 2000, she is currently signed to Sacred Bones Records and Bella Union, and released her tenth full-length studio album, New Radiations, in August 2025. Her music has been characterized as blending "traditional folk, Gothic Americana, and dreamy pop into an original musical framework". Her music "is rooted in old-school country and folk but brings in elements of experimental and black metal". Sometimes the term "dream folk" has been invoked to describe her work.
How Critics See Marissa Nadler
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
New Radiations
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 70/100 across 3 reviews.
Marissa Nadler's New Radiations unfolds as a study in gothic folk and dreamlike melancholy, with opening moments that make a compelling case for the record's emotional reach. Far O...
New Radiations
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Marissa Nadler's New Radiations unfolds as a study in gothic folk and dreamlike melancholy, with opening moments that make a compelling case for the record's emotional reach. Far O...
