Emma-Jean Thackray is a multitalented British musician whose work extends across the realms of jazz, electronic music, and beyond. A trumpeter, producer, singer, and composer, she stands out as one of the most innovative figures in the contemporary UK jazz scene. Thackray's music is known for its boundary-blurring qualities, where she amalgamates traditional jazz elements with electronic production and cosmic themes to create a sound that is at once otherworldly and grounded in jazz tradition.

Thackray's work, including her highly acclaimed album "Yellow" and its subsequent iterations "Yellower Vol. 1" and "Yellower Vol. 2," showcases her expertise in crafting expansive musical landscapes that are rich in texture and experimental in nature. Her credentials are further solidified with collaborations and remixes, evident in her contributions like "Lazy Days," and in her ability to remix tracks with a unique twist, as seen in "The Break Up (Emma-Jean Thackray Remix - Edit)." With additional notable releases such as "Sun (Jitwam & EJT Remix)," "Golden Green," "Spectre," and her original score for the Netflix film "Erax," Emma-Jean Thackray continues to push the envelope, earning recognition as a visionary artist and a leading voice in the evolution of jazz.

Genres

British Jazz

Uk Contemporary Jazz

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Latest Release

Lazy Days (feat. Emma-Jean Thackray)

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Emma-Jean Thackray

Single - Released October 21, 2022