Polly Paulusma is an English singer-songwriter who plays Whelans tomorrow night, she's well worth checking out, her debut album has been described by Uncut magazine as an "album of mature and literate songs brimful of emotional resonance, potent melodies and meltingly heartfelt vocals." You can listen to some of her tracks and read reviews of the album on http://www.pollypaulusma.com/ And you can see her perform a brilliant acoustic session on kcrw.com http://www.kcrw.com/cgi-bin/db/kcrw.pl?show_code=mb&air_date=9/21/04&tmplt_type=show