Full Hearts & Empty Rooms

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Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
Full Heart & Empty Rooms by Emma Louise.png
EP by
Released15 April 2011
Length15:03
Label
Producer
Emma Louise chronology
Autumn Tongues
(2008)
Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
(2011)
vs Head vs Heart
(2013)
Emma Louise EP chronology
Autumn Tongues
(2008)
Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
(2011)
Singles from Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
  1. "Jungle"
    Released: 5 March 2011

Full Hearts & Empty Rooms is the second extended play by Australian recording artist Emma Louise, released independently through Louise's Bandcamp on 31 March 2011.

The EP was later released independently on compact disc on 15 April 2011, with distribution handled by MGM Records.

Full Hearts & Empty Rooms achieved minor critical and commercial success, debuting and peaking at number 93 on the ARIA Albums Chart and attaining a gold certification, and receiving the award for Best Independent Single/EP at the 2011 AIR Awards.

Recording[]

Full Hearts & Empty Rooms was recorded with Mark Myers, who produced and engineered the EP, whilst mastered the tracks.[1]

Critical reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The AU Review8/10 stars[2]

Kat Mahina from said: "Full Hearts & Empty Rooms is a striking debut from a talented artist who is bound to make waves around the nation this year with her pretty, uncomplicated pop. Emma Louise wears her heart firmly on her sleeve. Now would be a good time to jump on board her band wagon."[2]

Commercial performance[]

Full Hearts & Empty Rooms debuted and peaked at number 93 on the ARIA Albums Chart for the chart dated 19 October 2011.[3] The EP was later certified gold on 30 September 2012.[4]

Awards and nominations[]

AIR Awards[]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2011 Herself Best Breakthrough Independent Artist Won [5]
Full Hearts & Empty Rooms Best Independent Single/EP Nominated [6]

Track listing[]

Full Hearts & Empty Rooms track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Bugs"Mark Myers3:52
2."Jungle"
  • Louise
Myers3:22
3."Al's Song"
  • Louise
Myers3:20
4."1000 Sundowns"
  • Louise
Myers4:29
Total length:15:03

Personnel[]

Adapted from the EP's liner notes.[1]

Musicians[]

Other musicians

  • Mark Myers – bass, guitar, keys (1–4)
  • Daniel Ogilvie – drums, percussion (1–4)

Technical[]

  • Mark Myers – production, engineering (1–4)
  • – mastering (1–4)

Artwork[]

  • Mel Baxter at Moonshine Madness – design, artwork

Charts[]

Chart performance for Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
Chart (2011) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA Charts)[3] 93

Certifications[]

Certifications for Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[7] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Release history and formats for Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
Region Date Format Label Catalogue Ref.
Australia 31 March 2011 Emma Louise (independent) Not applicable [8]
15 April 2011
  • CD
  • digital download
  • Emma Louise (independent)
  • MGM
EL002 [9]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Full Hearts & Empty Rooms (liner notes). Emma Louise. Emma Louise / MGM Records. 9-324690-057573.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Mahina, Kat (31 May 2011). "Emma Louise – Full Hearts & Empty Rooms (2011 EP)". . Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Wallace, Ian (19 October 2011). "Week Commencing ~ 19th October 2011 ~ Issue #1238" (PDF). The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) (1128): 2, 4, 15, 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 Singles". ARIA. 30 September 2012. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  5. ^ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  6. ^ Jones, Nicholas (13 September 2011). "Independent Music Awards nominees announced". Tone Deaf. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Full Hearts & Empty Rooms". Bandcamp. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Full Hearts and Empty Rooms – EP by Emma Louise on Apple Music". Apple Music. 15 April 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2021.

Notes[]

  1. ^ All tracks

External links[]

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