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At the Scarab Club in Detroit

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Photo by Kevin Alan Lamb at Otis Supply in Ferndale

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Kubat, Finlay, and Rose at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Emily Rose

Emily Rose is a singer/songwriter, recording artist and published poet based in Detroit, Michigan. Her songs are featured in PlayStation Four’s Detroit Become Human, and the film Welcome to Happiness. She also created and hosts Ghost Night, a celebrated monthly series in her hometown which honors departed songwriters.

Rose’s latest release, The Parlor Tapes, is a quiet, raw album recorded to four-track in a century old historic Detroit house.

Discography: 

  • The Parlor Tapes - 2024

  • (Single) Alma - 2023

  • (Single) Shoebox Island - 2022

  • Wake up Brave - 2018

  • Porchlight Tragical, songs written under synthetic moonlight - 2011

  • Cocoon Stew, songs I wrote as a Caterpillar - 2009

  • EP Late Bloomer - 2007

  • EP Prone to Wilting - 2007

  • EP Emily Rose Sits on a Tack - 2006

  • Choke This Down – 2006

Books:

  • Cemetery Tea Party - 2014 published by Terminal Books

Placement/Licensing:  Video Game - Detroit: Become Human - 2018

Full length feature film: Welcome to Happiness - 2016

Detroit Music Awards:

  • 2020 Outstanding Americana Vocalist

  • 2019 Outstanding Americana Recording: Wake Up Brave

  • 2018 Outstanding Americana Vocalist

  • 2017 Outstanding Americana Songwriter

  • 2014 Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Artist

  • 2013 Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Songwriter

  • 2010 Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Songwriter

  • 2009 Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Songwriter