Beth Orton

Biography

Beth Orton is a BRIT Award-winning English singer-songwriter known for her 'folktronica' sound, which blends folk and electronica elements. Her collaborations with William Orbit and the Chemical Brothers in the mid-1990s launched her career, followed by critically acclaimed solo albums like Trailer Park (1996) and Central Reservation (1999). She has since explored a more folk-based sound and released albums such as Comfort of Strangers (2006) and Kidsticks (2016), gaining exposure to mainstream American audiences.