If there was ever a time that I wanted to add an entire album to our playlists, this is it. Full disclosure - I've been a fan of Made Escape since the first time I saw Emily play and I have heard almost all of these songs before in a live context. She has a wit in her lyrics that appeal to my sense of humour, and every track has been so well crafted by the producers she's worked with to bring her personality to each one. From the simple, demo style production of 'Forgetful Interlude' (if you want an idea of Emily's sense of humour, this track provides it in swathes) to the full sounding 'Missing Man' (Bond theme, anyone?), this album is full of the best and boldest songs, presented in a way that gives you an insight into so many facets of Emily's mind. Her desire for love, her love of nature, her ability to take a very small piece of inspiration and turn it into a whole story in song ('Chicken', 'Stained Glass'), and her utter humility ...
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