The Return of Red Emma
Lida Husik · 1993
40 min · 13 tracks · rock music
A lo-fi exploration of rock that blends disarming melodies with hushed vocals and introspective lyrics.
Top tracks — play these first
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Back in the March — Opening with a dreamy melody, this track sets the tone for the album's introspective nature while showcasing Husik's ethereal vocal style.
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AZT NO — This song tackles heavy themes surrounding politics and societal issues through vivid imagery, reflecting Husik's engagement with pressing topics of her time.
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Earthquake Blues — With its stark instrumentation and haunting lyrics, this track stands out as a poignant commentary on despair and resilience, embodying the album’s emotional depth.
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Happy — Closing the album on a note of irony, this track juxtaposes upbeat melodies with darker undertones, encapsulating Husik's complex approach to happiness.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Back in the March 3:10
- 2 Highgate 2:15
- 3 AZT NO 3:18
- 4 Suicide Sedan 3:20
- 5 Earthquake Blues 2:00
- 6 Light of the Day 2:19
- 7 Hopi Ants 2:45
- 8 Hemlock 2:48
- 9 Pyramus and Thisbe 1:50
- 10 Match Girl 3:05
- 11 Bustop 4:57
- 12 Monitor 3:52
- 13 Happy 4:39
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