Emily Jane White
Emily Jane White is an American singer and songwriter from Oakland, California who has released six solo albums and toured internationally.
Early life
White was raised in Fort Bragg, California.Talitres Records
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and on April 27, 2010, in the U.S. by Milan Records.
Critical reception
Allmusic
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gave a positive review, commenting that "White sticks with the formula, and ekes out another quiet triumph." By contrast, ''
Slant Magazine
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'' opined that "there's a measure of sustained dreariness in the middling fulfillment of low expectations."
Chart performance
''Victorian America'' debuted and peaked at #113 on the
French Albums Chart
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. It spent a total of 6 weeks on the chart, becoming her highest and longest charting album to date.
Promotion
Longtime collaborator
Cam Archer
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Career
Archer's first success was with his 2003 student produced short film, ''bobbycrush'', a ...
directed the music videos for "Victorian America" (2009) and "A Shot Rang Out" (2010).
The song "Liza" was featured on
Pitchfork Media
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Pitchfork Media
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. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
Track listing
Personnel
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Cam Archer
Cam Archer (born 1981) is an American independent filmmaker, photographer and sound designer, currently residing in Santa Cruz, California. ''Cinemad''
Career
Archer's first success was with his 2003 student produced short film, ''bobbycrush'', a ...
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photography
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design
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Emily Jane White
Emily Jane White is an American singer and songwriter from Oakland, California who has released six solo albums and toured internationally.
Early life
White was raised in Fort Bragg, California.2009 albums
Emily Jane White albums
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