Erika Michelle Anderson (born January 28, 1982), better known by her stage name EMA, is an American singer and songwriter originally from South Dakota, who presently lives in Portland, Oregon.

[2] After the group disbanded, she released her debut album Little Sketches on Tape in 2010 on Night People, an independent music label founded by former Raccoo-oo-oon member Shawn Reed.

In 2011 EMA released her second album Past Life Martyred Saints, which received positive reviews from Pitchfork Media,[3] Drowned in Sound,[4] and the NME.

[5] Following the release of the album, EMA was named "New Band of the Day" by The Guardian,[6] and "Artist to Watch" by Rolling Stone.

[8] Her song "The Grey Ship" was used on an episode of Adult Swim's Off the Air, and in the 2014 Carter Smith film Jamie Marks Is Dead.