The Return of Red Emma

by Lida Husik

The Return of Red Emma cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 8 December 1993
  • Label: Shimmy-Disc
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 40:19
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Return of Red Emma' finds the indie songwriter collaborating with producer Kramer to craft a surreal and politically engaged alternative rock record. The tracks weave neo-psychedelic textures around her airy vocals, exploring historical radicalism and personal identity within a distinctly DIY aesthetic.

Genres

Descriptors: lgbtq, experimental, political, fragmented, DIY, female-vocals, lo-fi, dreamy

Tracklist

  1. Back in The March (3:10)
  2. Highgate (2:14)
  3. AZT NO (3:17)
  4. Suicide Sedan (3:19)
  5. Earthquake Blues (1:59)
  6. Light of the Day (2:18)
  7. Hopi Ants (2:45)
  8. Hemlock (2:48)
  9. Pyramus and Thisbe (1:50)
  10. Match Girl (3:05)
  11. Bustop (4:57)
  12. Monitor (3:51)
  13. Happy (4:40)

Credits

  • Lida Husik - primary artist, guitar, bass, keyboards
  • Jamie Harley - drums, percussion
  • Kramer - bass, organ [hammond organ]
  • Tim Briffa - written-by

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