COMPOSER | SONGWRITER

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“particularly striking”
THE WIRE

The music of British composer and songwriter Emily Abdy is known to combine cinematic orchestration with the industrial drive of rock/metal and the intimacy of an artist whose roots are planted firmly in the singer-songwriter tradition. Her creative practice prioritises storytelling, conceptualisation and experimentation - often incorporating found sound and moving image - whilst remaining suitably referential and wildly unafraid to tackle heavy subject matter.

Her work has also been performed by professional ensembles across the UK and overseas, released on established record labels and supported by renowned organisations and artists. She is also an experienced arranger/orchestrator, curator/producer, filmmaker and educator…

“particularly striking”
THE WIRE

“quite an experience to perform”
LAURA SINNERTON

“inspired and profoundly different”
BIRMINGHAM REVIEW

“haunting and powerful”
PRXLUDES

“beautiful”
WRITE OUT LOUD

“highly original and refreshing ”
JOE CUTLER

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