EMA

Experimental Musician and Multimedia Artist

EMA is the stage name of Erika Michelle Anderson, an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her blend of folk, noise rock, and experimental music. She first came to prominence as the lead singer of the drone-folk band Gowns before embarking on a solo career. EMA's debut solo album, "Past Life Martyred Saints," was released in 2011 to critical acclaim, showcasing her raw lyrical content and innovative soundscapes. She followed up with "The Future's Void" in 2014, which continued to explore themes of identity and technology with a more electronic-infused sound. In 2017, EMA released "Exile In The Outer Ring," an album that delved into issues of class and the American experience. Throughout her career, EMA has been noted for her intense performances and thought-provoking music that often reflects on personal and societal complexities.