Emily Haines

Emily Haines (born 25 January 1974 in New Delhi, India) is a Canadian indie
rock singer-songwriter. She is the lead singer and keyboardist of the band
Metric and a member of Broken Social Scene. As a solo artist, she performed
with her own name and under the alias Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton. Her
voice is contralto. BiographyBorn in New Delhi, India, and raised ... read more

Watch: Metric discuss Synthetica, synth symphonies, song-writing, and authenticity with DiS

Metric's Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw discuss their fifth studio album Synthetica with Drowned in Sound editor Sean Adams. This conversation includes chat about the writin...
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First Listen: Danger Mouse And Daniele Luppi - Rome (album stream)

Left to right: Jack White, Norah Jones, Danger Mouse (a.k.a. Brian Burton), Daniele Luppi. Rome comes out May 17.The long-anticipated brainchild of producer Danger Mou...
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Metric, 'Black Sheep' -- Video of the Day

Filed under: Video of the DayArtist: MetricVideo: 'Black Sheep'Highlight: "'Black Sheep' was always an unusual number. It went through various road tests and revisions ...
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MoMA honoring Kathryn Bigelow, Metric playing (win tix)

Metric at Prospect Park (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) "Don't ask Emily Haines about "indie." "I don't know what it means anymore," says the Metric frontwoman. "I think it ...
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Metric Say Having A Song In 'Eclipse' Is 'One Big Wow'

Metric frontwoman Emily Haines had no knowledge of "Twilight" when she was asked to contribute a song to the "Eclipse" soundtrack.
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Metric Say Having A Song In 'Eclipse' Is 'One Big Wow'

"Eclipse (I'm Yours)," written from Bella's perspective, closes the film.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Josh HorowitzEmily Haines of "Metric"Photo: MTV Ne...
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Metric: 'Kristen Stewart Likes Our Music'

Emily Haines speaks about Twilight...
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Metric

photos by Vincent Cornelli Bear in Heven opened for Metric at Terminal 5 in NYC on Sunday night (5/16) - Emily Haines' third NYC appearance this month. If you missed it, ...
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MIA played with Sleigh Bells, Emily Haines played with BSS

Sleigh Bells & M.I.A. (I think) @ Coco66 on 5/7 (actually 5/8) (Seva Granik) As if the hype wasn't through the roof enough, M.I.A. helped popularize the act her label co-...
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Broken Social Scene: Forgiveness Rock Record | CD review

(City Slang)The multi-headed beast that is Toronto collective Broken Social Scene has produced some of the great city's finer moments over the last decade, and provided a...
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