Emily Yacina

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Emily Yacina is an American musician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

History

Yacina first began her career in 2011, releasing an album titled Flood.[ citation needed ] Also in 2011, Yacina released her second full-length album titled Reverie. [1] In 2013, Yacina released her second full-length album titled Bloom.[ citation needed ] Yacina released her first two EPs in December 2015. The first, titled Pull Through, was released in January. [2] [3] The second, titled Soft Stuff, was released in December. [4] [5] Yacina released a five song EP in September 2016 called Nice Try. [6] In 2017, Yacina got a job working at an environmental nonprofit in Fairbanks, Alaska. During her time working there, she wrote and recorded her third full-length album titled Heart Sky. [7] [8] Yacina released a three-song EP titled Katie in early 2018. [9] Yacina's fourth full-length album, Remember The Silver, was released in December 2019. [10]

In addition to being a solo artist, Yacina is also a frequent collaborator with the musician Alex G. [2]

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