Arlo Parks has opened up on scoring her first ever Mercury Prize nomination and how she’s already considering plans for her second record.The London singer scored a nomination this morning (July 22) for ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’, which scored a full five star review from NME upon release in January.“It feels like a real moment for me.
It’s a dream come true and I don’t say that lightly,” Parks remarked of the honour.“It’s something I would watch when I was a kid.
I’d be on the internet at 2 in the morning, checking who was shortlisted and now I’m here. It feels really wonderful.”Asked why listeners had connected with the record, Parks said it contained a “sense of honesty and humanity” that fans could relate to.“I’m just talking about being a.
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