Marlon Williams

Marlon Williams Gets Lorde for First Māori Language Album 'Te Whare Tīwekaweka'

PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2025

New Zealand roots singer-songwriter Marlon Williams has announced a new album, which is the first he has recorded entirely in the Māori...

Kacy & Clayton and Marlon Williams Find Organic Beauty with 'Plastic Bouquet'

PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2020

Here's a Commonwealth collaboration of three of the brightest talents in roots music. Saskatchewan folk duo Kacy & Clayton — cousins Kacy A...

Kacy & Clayton Team Up with Marlon Williams for New Album 'Plastic Bouquet'

PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2020

Last fall, Saskatoon-based folk duo Kacy & Clayton told us that they were working on a collaboration with New Zealand roots troubadour Marl...

Exclaim!'s Top 10 Folk and Country Albums

Best of 2018

PUBLISHED Dec 6, 2018

Today (December 6), Exclaim! presents the best folk and country albums of 2018 as part of our Best of 2018 coverage. Did Kacey Musgraves f...

Marlon Williams

Make Way For Love

PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2018

Like his friend, compatriot and occasional collaborator Tami Neilson, New Zealand troubadour Williams is a shape-shifting musical chameleon...

Marlon Williams Leads Emerging New Zealand Scene with Breakup Album 'Make Way For Love'

PUBLISHED Feb 9, 2018

There is nothing like some personal trauma to fuel the muse of a songwriter. Acclaimed New Zealand troubadour Marlon Williams can attest to...

Marlon Williams

Marlon Williams

PUBLISHED Feb 17, 2016

On his exceptional self-titled debut, New Zealand's Marlon Williams quickly establishes a classic sound that recalls a different era. Over...