Emily Scott Robinson is an Americana singer/songwriter with a dulcet voice and a gift for artful small-town storytelling. Drawing on her own experiences and insights gleaned as a social worker, Robinson issued her debut album, Magnolia Queen, in 2016. Subsequent efforts Traveling Mercies (2019) and American Siren (2021) saw Robinson further refine her country, folk, gospel, and bluegrass-tinged narratives, which have elicited comparisons to roots music luminaries like Nanci Griffith, Brandy Clark, and John Prine.
Raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, Robinson took up the guit...