gobbinjr
{{short description|American singer-songwriter}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| birth_name = Emma Witmer
| alias = gobbinjr
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| origin = New York City
| genre = {{flatlist|
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| occupation = Musician, singer-songwriter, recording artist
| years_active = 2015–present
| label = Yellow K Records, Topshelf Records, Infinite Best Recordings, JMC Aggregate
| instrument = Keyboards, synthesizers, guitar, omnichord, bass, vocals
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Gobbinjr (stylized in all lowercase), the stage name of musician Emma Witmer, is an American indie pop musician from New York City.
History
Emma Witmer grew up in Wisconsin.{{cite web |title=gobbinjr |url=http://m-nyc.thedelimagazine.com/category/bands/gobbinjr |work=The Deli Magazine |accessdate=August 7, 2018}} She began releasing music as a student at New York University.{{cite web |last1=Nuthals |first1=Hailey |title=New Single From gobbinjr Shines in the Dark |date=September 7, 2016 |url=https://www.nyunews.com/2016/09/07/new-single-from-gobbinjr-shines-in-the-dark/ |publisher=Washington Square News |accessdate=August 7, 2018}} Witmer released her first full-length album titled Manalang on Yellow K Records.{{cite web |last1=Rettig |first1=James |title=Artist To Watch: gobbinjr |date=September 6, 2016 |url=https://www.stereogum.com/1897015/artist-to-watch-gobbinjr/franchises/interview/ |publisher=Stereogum |accessdate=August 7, 2018}} In 2016, Witmer released her first EP titled vom night.{{cite web |last1=McDermott |first1=Patrick |title=gobbinjr Debuts vom night, Her Sweet And Curious New EP |url=http://www.thefader.com/2016/10/27/gobbinjr-vom-night-stream-sophia-foster-domino |publisher=The Fader |accessdate=August 7, 2018}}{{cite web |last1=Enis |first1=Eli |title=Emma Witmer's gobbinjr churns out the 'mean pop' |url=https://www.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/emma-witmers-gobbinjr-churns-out-the-mean-pop/Content?oid=3989956&media=AMP+HTML |publisher=Pittsburgh City Paper}} In 2018, she released her second full-length album; it was her first on the record label Topshelf Records.{{cite web |last1=Joyce |first1=Colin |title=Listen to gobbinjr's Clever New Pop Songs When You're Lonely and Tired |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/gobbinjr-ocala-wick-interview-stream/ |work=Vice|date=May 31, 2018 }}{{cite news |last1=Claymore |first1=Gabriela |title=Stream gobbinjr ocala wick |url=https://www.stereogum.com/1999082/stream-gobbinjr-ocala-wick/music/album-stream/ |newspaper=Stereogum|date=May 31, 2018 }}
Discography
Studio albums
- Manalang (2015, Yellow K Records)
- Ocala Wick (2018, Topshelf Records)
EPs
- Vom Night (2016)
References
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Category:American women singer-songwriters
Category:Musicians from Wisconsin
Category:New York University alumni
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:American indie pop musicians
Category:Singer-songwriters from New York (state)
Category:Topshelf Records artists
Category:21st-century American women
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