EM|ME, Scotland On Sunday, 14 October 2018

Published in Scotland On Sunday, 14 October 2018 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. See Scotsman.com in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music) EM|ME Artist of the Week in Scotland On SundayEmily Meekel, who performs as EM|ME, is a young singer songwriter raised in Holland, now based in Glasgow.We first encountered EM|ME performing solo at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival (through youth music project Musicplus+ ) and she’s since enlisted a full band.Released on 26 October, Meekel’s debut EP ‘I K’ (which means me in Dutch) is a brilliant indie-pop offering, with soul, jazz and R’n’B influences. EM|ME have been championed in the UK by Jim Gellatly on Amazing Radio, in the Netherlands by public service station NPO Radio 2, and they’ve also played at festivals like Oxfordshire’s The Big Feastival and King Tut’s Summer Nights.The band launch their EP at Broadcast in Glasgow on 11 November. Watch the video for ‘Don’t Give A’ at https://youtu.be/1ZNs09-jXwE and for details of forthcoming gigs visit www.facebook.com/EMMEmusicofficialvisit Olaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run the Born To Be Wide music industry events and seminars www.borntobewide.co.uk Under the Radar is in association with AIM (Association of Independent Music) AIM is a trade body established in 1999 to provide a collective voice for the UK’s independent music industry. The sector produces some of the most exciting and popular music in the world, and makes a huge contribution to the country’s economy. AIM’s 800+ members include the largest labels in the world, small start-ups and individual artists releasing their own music. Visit www.musicindie.com * For consideration as our Artist of the Week please click HERE scroll to the bottom and review checklist of what we NEED in order to feature bands in Scotland On Sunday. Then email: Derick Mackinnon with all the info