It was an uncommonly cool evening outside, when as part of Lincoln Center’s Out of Doors 2013 free summer concert series, Emily Wells clearly conveyed that she was well versed in her craft. Playing between Kronos Quartet with special guest Mariana Sadovska, and My Brightest Diamond, she fit right into what Lincoln Center described as “Art song
Emily Wells has long been turning heads with her unique songcraft. The performer, producer and songwriter trades in a striking mix of classical instrumentation, folk rawness and hip-hop production anchored by her haunting combination of voice and violin. Her burgeoning reputation owes as much to her hypnotic live show where, working a looping pedal, Wells