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''Edward'' is an EP by the London singer-songwriter Emma-Lee Moss, better known as
Emmy the Great Emma-Lee Moss (born 4 November 1983), known by her stage name Emmy the Great, is an English singer-songwriter. She has released four studio albums, ''First Love (Emmy the Great album), First Love'', Virtue (Emmy the Great album), ''Virtue'', ...
, released on 10 August 2009 on the UK
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Close Harbour Records. It is a collection of songs written before the release of her first album, ''
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'', but not recorded in the album sessions. Moss wrote on her MySpace page that after playing these songs on tour, she was reminded of the joys of songwriting, and inspired to record the songs for a spontaneous release.


Critical reception

The EP was released with a copy of a short story written by Moss, entitled "The Wet and Windy Moors". and was generally well-received on release. Paul Brown, on the website ''
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'', praised it as showing "examples of Emmy's ability to interweave poignancy with knowing wit", and considered it a fitting way to round off before the beginning of recording of Moss's second album.


Track listing

# "Edward is Dedward" - 3:51 # "A Bowl Collecting Blood" - 3:45 # "Two Steps Forward" - 4:34 # "Canopies and Drapes" - 3:45


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Edward (Ep) Emmy the Great albums 2009 EPs