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EMA

Portland, Oregon

Erika M. Anderson first graced the limelight under the guise of EMA in May 2011, when the brilliantly scuffed debut album Past Life Martyred Saints was released to a multitude of acclaim. An absorbing and ambitious masterpiece that revealed a unique and feed-backed noisy guitar style, it showcased a distinctive sonic signature that sounded like nothing else around.