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'''Erika Michelle Anderson''' (born January 28, 1982), better known by her stage name '''EMA''', is an American singer and songwriter originally from [[South Dakota]], now living for some years in [[Portland, Oregon]]. In her career beginnings, she released her debut album ''Little Sketches on Tape'' in 2010 on Night People, an independent music label founded by former [[Raccoo-oo-oon]] member Shawn Reed. In 2011 EMA released her second album ''[[Past Life Martyred Saints]]'', which received positive reviews from [[Pitchfork Media]],<ref>{{cite web |last=Neyland |first=Nick |url=https://www.pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15386-past-life-martyred-saints/ |title=EMA: Past Life Martyred Saints |publisher=[[Pitchfork Media]] |date=May 10, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> [[Drowned in Sound]],<ref>{{cite web |last=Skinner |first=James |url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16189/reviews/4142559/ |title=EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints |publisher=[[Drowned in Sound]] |date=May 5, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011 |archive-date=October 16, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016151730/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16189/reviews/4142559 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the ''[[NME]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/ema/12036 |title=Album Review: EMA – 'Past Life Martyred Saints' |work=[[NME]] |publisher=[[IPC Media]] |date=May 4, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> After releasing her debut album, EMA was named "New Band of the Day" by ''[[The Guardian]]''<ref>{{cite web |last=Lester |first=Paul |authorlink=Paul Lester |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/apr/14/new-band-ema |title=New band of the day – No 1,005: EMA |work=[[The Guardian]] |publisher=[[guardian.co.uk]] |date=April 14, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> and "Artist to Watch" by ''[[Rolling Stone]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Keyes |first=J. Edward |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/artist-to-watch-ema-s-spellbinding-noise-folk-confessionals-20110517 |title=Artist to Watch: EMA's Spellbinding Noise-Folk Confessionals |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |publisher=[[Jann Wenner|Wenner Media]] |date=May 17, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> In 2011 she performed "Endless, Nameless" for ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]''{{'}}s twentieth anniversary tribute to [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]]'s album ''[[Nevermind]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.spin.com/2011/07/free-album-spin-tribute-nirvanas-nevermind/ |title=FREE ALBUM: SPIN Tribute to Nirvana's 'Nevermind' |work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]] |date=July 19, 2011 |accessdate=July 28, 2011}}</ref> Her song "The Grey Ship" was used on an episode of [[Adult Swim]]'s ''[[Off the Air (TV series)|Off the Air]]'', and in the 2014 [[Carter Smith]] film ''[[Jamie Marks Is Dead]]''.
'''Erika Michelle Anderson''' (born January 28, 1982), better known by her stage name '''EMA''', is an American singer and songwriter originally from [[South Dakota]], who presently lives in [[Portland, Oregon]]. She fronted the noise-folk band Gowns, from 2006 to 2010, releasing one album, 2007's Red State.<ref>{{cite web |last=Breihan |first=Tom |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/8559-rising-ema/ |title=EMA |publisher=[[Pitchfork Media]] |date=March 9, 2011 |accessdate=March 20, 2024}}</ref> After Gowns disbanding, she released her debut album ''Little Sketches on Tape'' in 2010 on Night People, an independent music label founded by former [[Raccoo-oo-oon]] member Shawn Reed. In 2011 EMA released her second album ''[[Past Life Martyred Saints]]'', which received positive reviews from [[Pitchfork Media]],<ref>{{cite web |last=Neyland |first=Nick |url=https://www.pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/15386-past-life-martyred-saints/ |title=EMA: Past Life Martyred Saints |publisher=[[Pitchfork Media]] |date=May 10, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> [[Drowned in Sound]],<ref>{{cite web |last=Skinner |first=James |url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16189/reviews/4142559/ |title=EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints |publisher=[[Drowned in Sound]] |date=May 5, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011 |archive-date=October 16, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016151730/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/16189/reviews/4142559 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and the ''[[NME]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Chester |first=Tim |date=May 4, 2011 |title=Album Review: EMA – 'Past Life Martyred Saints' |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/ema/12036 |accessdate=May 17, 2011 |work=[[NME]] |publisher=[[IPC Media]]}}</ref> After releasing her debut album, EMA was named "New Band of the Day" by ''[[The Guardian]],''<ref>{{cite web |last=Lester |first=Paul |authorlink=Paul Lester |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/apr/14/new-band-ema |title=New band of the day – No 1,005: EMA |work=[[The Guardian]] |publisher=[[guardian.co.uk]] |date=April 14, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> and "Artist to Watch" by ''[[Rolling Stone]]''.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Keyes |first=J. Edward |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/artist-to-watch-ema-s-spellbinding-noise-folk-confessionals-20110517 |title=Artist to Watch: EMA's Spellbinding Noise-Folk Confessionals |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |publisher=[[Jann Wenner|Wenner Media]] |date=May 17, 2011 |accessdate=May 17, 2011}}</ref> In 2011 she performed "Endless, Nameless" for ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]''{{'}}s twentieth anniversary tribute to [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]]'s album ''[[Nevermind]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Marchese |first=David |date=July 19, 2011 |title=FREE ALBUM: SPIN Tribute to Nirvana's 'Nevermind' |url=https://www.spin.com/2011/07/free-album-spin-tribute-nirvanas-nevermind/ |accessdate=July 28, 2011 |work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]}}</ref> Her song "The Grey Ship" was used on an episode of [[Adult Swim]]'s ''[[Off the Air (TV series)|Off the Air]]'', and in the 2014 [[Carter Smith]] film ''[[Jamie Marks Is Dead]]''.


The album ''[[The Future's Void]]'' was released on [[Matador Records]] in 2014.<ref name=pitchforkfuture>{{cite web|last=Richardson|first=Mark|title=EMA: The Future's Void {{pipe}} Album Reviews {{pipe}} Pitchfork|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19208-ema-the-futures-void/|work=[[Pitchfork Media]]|accessdate=30 April 2014|date=10 April 2014}}</ref> She made her network television debut performing on ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' on August 26, 2014.
The album ''[[The Future's Void]]'' was released on [[Matador Records]] in 2014.<ref name=pitchforkfuture>{{cite web|last=Richardson|first=Mark|title=EMA: The Future's Void {{pipe}} Album Reviews {{pipe}} Pitchfork|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/19208-ema-the-futures-void/|work=[[Pitchfork Media]]|accessdate=30 April 2014|date=10 April 2014}}</ref> She made her network television debut performing on ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'' on August 26, 2014.


EMA released her third studio album, ''Exile in the Outer Ring'', on August 25, 2017 through [[City Slang]]. The first single was "Aryan Nation" and dedicated to the people of "heartland America", where she is from.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.factmag.com/2017/04/19/ema-album-exile-in-the-outer-ring-aryan-nation/ |title=EMA announces new album Exile In The Outer Ring, shares 'Aryan Nation' |work=FACT |date=April 19, 2017 |accessdate=May 8, 2017 |author=Bowe, Miles}}</ref> The single was inspired by the British skinhead film, ''[[This Is England]]''.<ref name="CMU">{{cite web|last1=Malt|first1=Andy|title=EMA announces new album, releases This Is England inspired single|url=http://www.completemusicupdate.com/article/ema-announces-new-album-releases-this-is-england-inspired-single/|website=CMU|publisher=CMU|accessdate=31 May 2017}}</ref>
EMA released her third studio album, ''Exile in the Outer Ring'', on August 25, 2017 through [[City Slang]]. The first single was "Aryan Nation" and dedicated to the people of "heartland America", where she is from.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.factmag.com/2017/04/19/ema-album-exile-in-the-outer-ring-aryan-nation/ |title=EMA announces new album Exile In The Outer Ring, shares 'Aryan Nation' |work=FACT |date=April 19, 2017 |accessdate=May 8, 2017 |author=Bowe, Miles}}</ref> The single was inspired by the British skinhead film, ''[[This Is England]]''.<ref name="CMU">{{cite web|last1=Malt|first1=Andy|title=EMA announces new album, releases This Is England inspired single|url=http://www.completemusicupdate.com/article/ema-announces-new-album-releases-this-is-england-inspired-single/|website=CMU|accessdate=31 May 2017}}</ref>

In 2023 it was announced that Anderson had joined [[Talk Normal|Sarah Register]] and [[Vice Cooler]] to form Trash Palace.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Breihan |first=Tom |date=2023-08-16 |title=EMA, Vice Cooler, & Sarah Register Form Supergroup Thrash Palace |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2233319/thrash-palace-ema-vice-cooler-sarah-register-go-teenage-spaceship/music/ |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=Stereogum |language=en}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
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==External links==
== External links ==
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* {{Official website|http://www.iwannadestroy.com/}}
* {{Official website|https://www.iwannadestroy.com/}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120311131824/http://declineof.tumblr.com/post/5967933678/ema-past-life-of-martyred-saints Biography and review]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120311131824/http://declineof.tumblr.com/post/5967933678/ema-past-life-of-martyred-saints Biography and review]
* [http://sfappeal.com/culture/2011/05/mp3-monday-emas-the-grey-ship.php SF Appeal profile]
* [https://www.pitchfork.com/artists/29348-ema/ Pitchfork Media profile]
* [https://www.pitchfork.com/artists/29348-ema/ Pitchfork Media profile]


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Latest revision as of 00:26, 7 July 2024

This article is about the singer-songwriter. For the actress, see Erika Anderson.
EMA
EMA performing at the Berghain in Berlin on May 5, 2011
EMA performing at the Berghain in Berlin on May 5, 2011
Background information
Birth nameErika Michelle Anderson
Born (1982-01-28) January 28, 1982 (age 42)[1]
South Dakota, United States
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer-songwriter
  • guitarist
  • visual artist
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • electronics
  • bass
Years active2006–present
Labels
  • Night People
  • Souterrain Transmissions
  • Matador
Websitewww.iwannadestroy.com

Erika Michelle Anderson (born January 28, 1982), better known by her stage name EMA, is an American singer and songwriter originally from South Dakota, who presently lives in Portland, Oregon. She fronted the noise-folk band Gowns, from 2006 to 2010, releasing one album, 2007's Red State.[2] After Gowns disbanding, she released her debut album Little Sketches on Tape in 2010 on Night People, an independent music label founded by former Raccoo-oo-oon member Shawn Reed. In 2011 EMA released her second album Past Life Martyred Saints, which received positive reviews from Pitchfork Media,[3] Drowned in Sound,[4] and the NME.[5] After releasing her debut album, EMA was named "New Band of the Day" by The Guardian,[6] and "Artist to Watch" by Rolling Stone.[7] In 2011 she performed "Endless, Nameless" for Spin's twentieth anniversary tribute to Nirvana's album Nevermind.[8] Her song "The Grey Ship" was used on an episode of Adult Swim's Off the Air, and in the 2014 Carter Smith film Jamie Marks Is Dead.

The album The Future's Void was released on Matador Records in 2014.[9] She made her network television debut performing on Late Show with David Letterman on August 26, 2014.

EMA released her third studio album, Exile in the Outer Ring, on August 25, 2017 through City Slang. The first single was "Aryan Nation" and dedicated to the people of "heartland America", where she is from.[10] The single was inspired by the British skinhead film, This Is England.[11]

In 2023 it was announced that Anderson had joined Sarah Register and Vice Cooler to form Trash Palace.[12]

Discography

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Albums

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Singles

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  • "The Grey Ship/Kind Heart" (Souterrain Transmissions, 2011)
  • "California" (Souterrain Transmissions, 2011)
  • "Soul on Fire" (Hell, Yes!, 2011)
  • "Milkman" (Souterrain Transmissions, 2011)
  • "Marked/Angelo" (Souterrain Transmissions, 2011)
  • "Take One Two" (Souterrain Transmissions, 2012)
  • "Satellites" (City Slang, 2013)
  • "So Blonde" (City Slang, 2014)
  • "3Jane" (City Slang, 2014)
  • "Active Shooter" (City Slang, 2015)
  • "Amnesia Haze" (City Slang, 2015)
  • "Aryan Nation" (City Slang, 2017)
  • "Breathalyzer" (City Slang, 2017)
  • "Down and Out" (City Slang, 2017)

References

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  1. ^ "EMA on Twitter".
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (March 9, 2011). "EMA". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Neyland, Nick (May 10, 2011). "EMA: Past Life Martyred Saints". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  4. ^ Skinner, James (May 5, 2011). "EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on October 16, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  5. ^ Chester, Tim (May 4, 2011). "Album Review: EMA – 'Past Life Martyred Saints'". NME. IPC Media. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  6. ^ Lester, Paul (April 14, 2011). "New band of the day – No 1,005: EMA". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  7. ^ Keyes, J. Edward (May 17, 2011). "Artist to Watch: EMA's Spellbinding Noise-Folk Confessionals". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media. Retrieved May 17, 2011.
  8. ^ Marchese, David (July 19, 2011). "FREE ALBUM: SPIN Tribute to Nirvana's 'Nevermind'". Spin. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  9. ^ Richardson, Mark (10 April 2014). "EMA: The Future's Void | Album Reviews | Pitchfork". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  10. ^ Bowe, Miles (April 19, 2017). "EMA announces new album Exile In The Outer Ring, shares 'Aryan Nation'". FACT. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  11. ^ Malt, Andy. "EMA announces new album, releases This Is England inspired single". CMU. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  12. ^ Breihan, Tom (2023-08-16). "EMA, Vice Cooler, & Sarah Register Form Supergroup Thrash Palace". Stereogum. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  13. ^ Roberts, Christopher (November 20, 2015). "EMA Shares "Amnesia Haze," First Taste of Her Score for Chloe Sevigny Film "#Horror"". Under The Radar. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
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