Emily Barker is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician known for her enchanting blend of Americana, folk, and country influences. Born on December 2, 1980, in Bridgetown, Western Australia, Barker relocated to the UK where her music career took off. Over the years, she has garnered critical acclaim for her storytelling prowess and soul-stirring performances across various albums and projects. Emily Barker's profound lyrical themes often explore the intricacies of life, history, and human emotions, which resonate deeply with audiences around the world.

Barker's impressive body of work includes an array of solo releases as well as collaborations with other artists and forays into soundtrack work. Her varied discography showcases her versatility and innate ability to capture moments through her music. From heartrending ballads like "Sleep Australia Sleep," which comments on environmental concerns, to the richly orchestrated "A Dark Murmuration of Strings," which exhibits her musical evolution, Emily Barker's contributions to the contemporary folk and alt-country scenes are both significant and distinctive. She continues to enchant listeners with her recent releases such as "Loneliness" and "Wild to be Sharing This Moment," adding to a catalogue that resonates with authenticity and emotive power.

Genres

Australian Singer-songwriter

Latest Release

Fragile as Humans

Emily Barker

Album - 10 Tracks - Released May 3, 2024