Emma Swift

Emma Swift
Origin Sydney, NSW
Genres Country

Emma Swift is an Australian country singer.[1][2] Her self-titled EP, recorded in Nashville with producer Anne McCue, was nominated for a 2014 ARIA Award for Best Country Album.[3]

She relocated to Nashville in 2013.[4]

Swift is also a radio broadcaster, hosting Americana music show In The Pines on FBi Radio and[5] 'Revelator' on Double J at Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Sydney, Australia.[6]

She has toured USA, Australia, UK and Europe with Robyn Hitchcock, releasing two singles together, 'Follow Your Money' in 2015 and 'Love Is A Drag' in 2016, produced by Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub .[7] Swift also performs backing vocals along with Gillian Welch and Pat Sansone of Wilco on Hitchcock's 2017 release.

Swift opened for Ryan Adams in Australia in 2016.[8]

Discography

Emma Swift

Robyn Hitchcock & Emma Swift

  • "Follow Your Money" (2015)
  • "Love Is A Drag" (2016)

Adam Young

  • "Elementary Carnival Blues" LP - Stanley Records (2016)[12] - backing vocals

Robyn Hitchcock

  • "Robyn Hitchcock" LP - Yep Roc Records (2017) - backing vocals

References

  1. ↑ Grimson, Ken (10 October 2014), "Aria nominations for Wagga singers", The Daily Advertiser
  2. ↑ Giammetta, David (15 October 2014), "ARIA Awards see Emma Swift nominated for an award against Keith Urban", North Shore Times
  3. ↑ Zuel, Bernard (7 October 2014), "Chet Faker and his beard are set to rule ARIAs", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ↑ Valdés López, Sam J. (29 October 2014), "Interview: Emma Swift", Sloucher
  5. ↑ https://inthepinesonfbi.wordpress.com/tag/emma-swift/
  6. ↑ http://emmaswift.com.au/bio/
  7. ↑ Lepidus, Harold (15 November 2016), "Emma Swift on her New Record with Robyn Hitchcock", No Depression
  8. ↑ Hallsworth, Nick (8 December 2016), "Ryan Adams' one night in Sydney was a many splendoured thing", Faster Louder Junkee
  9. ↑ Zuel, Bernard (18 July 2014), "Country twang from across the globe", Sydney Morning Herald
  10. ↑ Glorfeld, Jeff (31 July 2014), "Emma Swift, CD review", Sydney Morning Herald
  11. ↑ Costello, David (9 August 2014), "Emma Swift", Courier Mail
  12. ↑ http://www.stanleyrecords.com.au/adam-young/
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