Laura da Sousa is a singer-songwriter whose music blends soulful storytelling with raw, emotive vocals, creating songs that feel both deeply personal and universally relatable. Drawing inspiration from artists like Jeff Buckley, The Cranberries, Alanis Morissette, and Carole King, Laura’s sound moves effortlessly between vulnerability and strength, weaving together threads of indie folk, alt-pop, and introspective singer-songwriter styles.
For Laura, songwriting is a way to make sense of life — a place to explore emotions that often go unspoken. Her songs, like "Solitude Sweet" and "Peek", are filled with moments of quiet reflection and fierce honesty, offering listeners a glimpse into her inner world. Whether she’s singing about craving space to breathe or grappling with hidden feelings, her music invites connection, catharsis, and self-discovery.
Known for her captivating live performances, Laura has a way of holding a room, whether performing solo or with her band. Career highlights include being invited to a prestigious songwriting retreat in North Wales by producer Duncan Lewis, whose belief in her artistry marked a turning point. She’s also shared stages with acclaimed folk and indie artists such as Tim Grimm, Bronwynne Brent, and Rachael Sage, earning praise for her honest and heartfelt delivery.
Currently, Laura is working on her next project — an intimate, stripped-back album that showcases her voice and storytelling at their most powerful.
