Emily Jane White

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Emily Jane White
Birth name Emily Jane White
Genres Indie rock
Indie pop
Folk rock
Post-rock
Sadcore
Neofolk
Occupations Singer-songwriter, Musician
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2006–present
Labels Milan Records, Talitres Records, Important Records, Double Negative Records, Saint Rose Records
Website www.emilyjanewhite.com

Emily Jane White is a songwriter, pianist, and guitarist from California who released her debut album in 2007.[1]

Early life

Emily Jane White was raised in the seaside town of Fort Bragg, California.[2] She first began experimenting with and creating her singing style in the early 00's at UC Santa Cruz. White's first musical explorations came as a member of punk and metal bands in college. She later branched off with her own group called Diamond Star Halos.[3] After college and spending time in France, White moved to San Francisco to perform.

Career

On November 2, 2007, Emily Jane White released her first album, Dark Undercoat, through Double Negative Records.[4] Dark Undercoat was released as a limited edition deluxe white vinyl LP in 2008 by Saint Rose Records.[5]

Her second album entitled Victorian America was released on April 27, 2010 in the U.S. by Milan Records. “Victorian America”, was written largely in San Francisco and Oakland.

Her third album is entitled Ode to Sentience. The first single, "Requiem Waltz," debuted on American Songwriter.[6]

White appears on the song "Seeds" from the 2010 album Fall of Spring by Lonely Drifter Karen.[7]

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions Certification
FR
[8]
2007 Dark Undercoat 143
2009 Victorian America 113
2010 Ode to Sentience 112
2013 Blood / Lines

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Album
FR
[8]
2013 "Keeley" 196

References

  1. ↑ "From Cormac McCarthy to Chan Marshall: Emily Jane White's evocative storytelling". SF Weekly. May 16, 2007. Retrieved 2008-09-03. 
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ "Emily Jane White | SPIN | Profiles | Spotlight". SPIN. 2007-11-15. Retrieved 2013-09-04. 
  4. ↑ Emily Jane White at Double Negative Records
  5. ↑
  6. ↑ Schlansky, Evan (27 April 2012). "Song Premiere/Free Download: Emily Jane White, "Requiem Waltz"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 5 June 2012. 
  7. ↑ "Home". Strictly Confidential. Retrieved 2013-09-04. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Ola discography". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 May 2013. 

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