Emerging local musicians are given two minutes to introduce one of their songs and say whatever they like about themselves and their music.
Amber Maya. Photo: James Risbey
Name: Amber Maya.
Age (of project): Six months.
Hometown: Christchurch, Barbados (and Auckland).
Associated Acts: Producer/composer extraordinaire - James Risbey.
Sounds like: Warm synths and smooth vocals with hints of trip hop and 90s house.
Musical guilty pleasure: This week, definitely Queen Latifah 'Fly Girl'.
Formative musical experience: When I was three or four, I played the triangle and the tambourine for a few performances (probably one) with the Children's Band at Vauxhall Methodist Church. Took a long hiatus from that, and started singing and playing guitar at 18.
Links: Facebook / Twitter / Soundcloud