Emma Swift

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

Emma Swift
BornDecember 15, 1981
OriginSydney, NSW
GenresIndie

She relocated to Nashville in 2013.[3]

Swift is also a radio broadcaster, hosting Americana music show In the Pines on FBi Radio[4] and Revelator on Double J at Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Sydney, Australia.[5]

She has toured the US, Australia, UK, and Europe with Robyn Hitchcock, and they have released two singles together, "Follow Your Money" in 2015 and "Love Is a Drag" in 2016, produced by Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub .[6] 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.[7]

Discography

Solo
  • Emma Swift EP (2014) – Laughing Outlaw[8][9][10]

Robyn Hitchcock
  • "Follow Your Money" Single (2015)
  • "Love Is a Drag" Single (2016)
  • "Robyn Hitchcock" LP - Yep Roc Records (2017) - backing vocals

Adam Young
  • "Elementary Carnival Blues" LP - Stanley Records (2016)[11] - backing vocals

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