Laura Mvula review – she’s got the ex factor

Gorilla, Manchester
The singer’s baroque soul, now shot through with heartache, has never sounded quite so polished and concise“I kind of plan to give you my all tonight,” Laura Mvula tells a rapt-to-the-rafters Gorilla at the start of this sold-out gig. “I’m just in one of those moods.” Mvula’s early interviews were awash with admissions of stage fright. So this opening gambit – the kind of thing a hardened professional might say every night &ndas