# Emma Russack

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**Emma Russack** is an Australian singer and songwriter, who grew up in [Narooma](/source/Narooma), [New South Wales](/source/New_South_Wales), where she graduated from high school in 2005.[1] She currently lives in [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne).[2]

In 2004, when she was 16, she won the contest *Fresh Air* of the [Australian Broadcasting Corporation](/source/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation) for young talents with her song "Used To This".[3] By 2008, she was already known on [YouTube](/source/YouTube), where she had posted eight covers,[4] as well as two songs of her own, playing the guitar.[5] For some time between 2007[6] and 2008,[7] she took on the artistic name *Lola Flash*, while being the singer of a band of the same name. The group members were Jake Phillips (bass), Alec Marshall (guitar), Paul Mc Lean (drums) and Kate Delahunty (violin).[8] The single "Psycho", published in 2009, is from that period.[9] She spent a year travelling around in South America.[2] In 2010, the EP *Peasants* was published, and in 2012 her first album, *Sounds Of Our City*, including ten songs, was released.[9] Articles about her have appeared in the German and Australian editions of *[Rolling Stone](/source/Rolling_Stone)* and in the Australian magazine *[Frankie](/source/Frankie_(magazine))*.[10] She had her song "All My Dreaming" featured in the ending of *[The Walking Dead](/source/The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series))'*s Season 9 11th episode, "[Bounty](/source/Bounty_(The_Walking_Dead))".

## Discography

### Albums

List of albums, with selected details Title Details Sounds of Our City Released: February 2012 Label: Spunk (URA385) Format: CD, digital You Changed Me Released: 2014 Label: Spunk (URA453) Format: CD, LP, digital In a New State Released: 2016 Label: Spunk (URA494) Format: CD, digital Permanent Vacation Released: 2017 Label: Spunk (URA513) Format: CD, LP, digital When It Ends (with Lachlan Denton) Released: 2018 Label: Osborne Again Format: digital Keep On Trying (with Lachlan Denton) Released: July 2018 Label: Osborne Again Format: digital Winter Blues Released: July 2019 Label: Spunk (URA5561) / Osborne Again (OSB023) Format: CD, LP, digital Take The Reigns (with Lachlan Denton) Released: October 2019 Label: Spunk (URA5558) / Osborne Again (OSB024) Format: LP, digital Something Is Going to Change Tomorrow, Today. What Will You Do? What Will You Say? (with Lachlan Denton) Released: October 2021 Label: Spunk (URA5831) /Osborne Again (OSB038) Format: CD, digital About The Girl Released: August 2024 Label: Dinosaur City Records (DCR048) Format: LP, digital

### Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details Title Details Emma And Alec (as Emma And Alec) Released: 2009 Label: Why Don't You Believe Me? (WDYBM001) Format: CD, digital Peasants Released: 2010 Label: Spunk (URA317) Format: CD, digital

## Awards and nominations

### AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as [AIR Awards](/source/AIR_Awards)) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.

!Ref. |- | rowspan="2"| [2025](/source/AIR_Awards_of_2025) | *About the Girl* | Best Independent Pop Album or EP | | rowspan="2"| [11] |- | Stephanie Jane Day for "Everything Is Big" | Independent Music Video of the Year | |-

### EG Awards / Music Victoria Awards

The [EG Awards](/source/Music_Victoria_Awards) (known as *Music Victoria Awards* since 2013) are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.

|- | [2012](/source/EG_Awards_of_2012)[12][13] | Emma Russack | Best Female | |-

## References

1. ["Narooma's Emma Russack on RocKwiz"](https://www.naroomanewsonline.com.au/story/191672/naroomas-emma-russack-on-rockwiz/). *Naroomanewsonline.com*. 26 July 2012.

1. ["Interview of Emma Russack"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120429081101/http://www.thebrag.com/2012/04/09/music-interview-emma-russack/). Archived from [the original](http://www.thebrag.com/2012/04/09/music-interview-emma-russack/) on 29 April 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.

1. ["Used to This by Emma Russack :: Fresh Air"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100303140418/http://www.abc.net.au/freshair/stories/s1217607.htm). *[Australian Broadcasting Corporation](/source/Australian_Broadcasting_Corporation)*. Archived from [the original](http://www.abc.net.au/freshair/stories/s1217607.htm) on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 4 September 2012.

1. ["Emma Russack"](http://emmarussack.blogspot.com.es/). *Emmarussack.blogspot.com.es*

1. She later cancelled her YouTube account, but the videos can still be seen on other people's accounts.

1. ["Lola Flash - No Flag & What a Night - 21.11.07"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyji5vhB4AQ). [YouTube](/source/YouTube)

1. ["The home of Half a Cow Records: News"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130513144852/http://www.halfacow.com.au/demos.php?page=demoitem&demoid=67). Archived from [the original](http://www.halfacow.com.au/demos.php?page=demoitem&demoid=67) on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2012.

1. ["Cantante australiana trasciende gracias a internet"](https://blogperiodismo.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/joven-cantante-australiana-trasciende-gracias-a-la-publicacion-de-su-musica-en-internet/). *Blogperiodismo.wordpress.com*. 26 May 2009.

1. ["Emma Russack"](https://www.readings.com.au/products/16232858/emma-russack-sounds-of-our-city%7C). Retrieved 8 December 2019.

1. ["Songbird.me"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190921162202/http://ww17.songbird.me/). *Ww17.songbird.me*. Archived from [the original](http://ww17.songbird.me/) on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

1. ["The Nominees for the 2025 AIR Awards Are Here"](https://www.thenote.com.au/news/air-awards-2025-nominees). *The Note*. 13 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.

1. ["EG Awards 2012 Announce Nominations, Induct Weddings, Parties, Anything"](https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/awards-2012-nominations-announced-induct-weddings-parties/). *Tone Deaf*. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2020.

1. ["The Temper Trap, Oh Mercy Win EG Awards"](http://www.noise11.com/news/the-temper-trap-oh-mercy-win-eg-awards-20121121). *noise11*. 21 November 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2020.

## External links

- [Emma Russack's web page](http://emmarussack.com/)

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