For Emma Kirby, better known as award-winning DJ and Producer, Elkka, the road ahead has never been clear, or even existent. But that hasn't stopped her from consistently redefining her role in the music industry, establishing an industry-advancing record label, and boldly pushing new sounds with nothing but her internal compass as the guide. This courageous conviction has been the Emma Kirby way ever since childhood.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
04:24 - Background as a vocalist & songwriter
10:16 - Creative process
12:21 - Genre boundaries
16:12 - Learning to read the crowd
18:48 - Stand-out positive and challenging experiences
23:25 - What draws Elkka to produce
24:03 - Creative challenges as a producer
28:46 - Passions outside of music for balance
33:31 - Earliest musical memories
36:10 - How Femm Culture began
41:23 - Other artists also fight for equal representation
43:01 - Advice for up and comers
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