Emmy the Great

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Emmy the Great

Background information
Origin London, UK
Genre(s) Indie, anti-folk
Years active 2005 - present
Label(s) Drowned In Sound Recordings, Fear And Records

Emma-Lee Moss, known by her stage name of Emmy the Great, is a London based singer-songwriter. Moss was born in Hong Kong, and as a child she emigrated with her family to London. A proponent and member of the London anti-folk scene, she has collaborated with several other artists, namely Fyfe Dangerfield, Jeremy Warmsley and Lightspeed Champion. She has supported Martha Wainwright, Mystery Jets, Tilly and the Wall, Jamie T, Euros Childs and Kimya Dawson, amongst others and is currently supporting Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. She is also noted for her evocative and thought-provoking lyrics, and her inventive way with rhyme.

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Singles and EPs

  1. "Secret Circus"
  2. "The Hypnotist's Son"
  • My Bad – 20 August, 2007, Close Harbour – released on 7" vinyl record and digital audio download.
  1. "Easter Parade"
  2. "MIA"
  3. "City Song"
  4. "The Woods"
  5. "Aiko" (download version only)
  • "Gabriel" - 26 November, 2007, Moshi Moshi Singles Club - released on 7" vinyl record and digital audio download.
  1. "Gabriel"
  2. "If I'd Known The Last Time Was Going To Be The Last Time I'd Have Let You Enjoy It"

[edit] Compilations

  • In the City Unsigned 2005 – 20 September, 2005, In The City
    • Track 44 "Gloria" (acoustic version)
  • It's Not Like Christmas – 11 December, 2006
  • 50Minutes - 6 November, 2006
    • Track 3 "Big Water"

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