Amber T: "Get Me"
At just 17 years old, singer songwriter Amber T continues to build a highly impressive catalogue of songs which belies her young years.
2020 saw the release of her self penned songs ‘JIGSAW’ and ‘NO COMPANY’, with Jigsaw having had over 165,000 and No Company over 115,000 Spotify streams. Both were Tracks of the Day on BBC Introducing The South and received great radio and press support. ‘No Company’ even grabbed the attention of Sir Elton John who added it to his Rocket Hour show commenting, “Sixteen year old Amber T - how brilliant is she”. Amber followed these singles with her first 2021 release ‘SHAKEN’, a co-write over zoom with friends Galaxy Thief during lockdown. The song was featured on Record Of The Day and played 6 times across the BBC Introducing Platform and numerous other stations across the UK including College Radio adding up to over 1000 plays.
Amber’s latest single ‘GET ME’, is another brilliant indie/pop offering and this time sees her take on a more rocky edge. Written by Amber and Recorded at RYP studios with Producer Michael Smith and mastered by ‘Hippy’ Baldwin at Metropolis Studios. Live drums are courtesy of Joey Walker (The Pylons) and guitar/vocals from Amber and Michael who added bass/keys.
In March Amber performed for Yamaha Music London’s International Women’s Day and has since been chosen to be a Music Ambassador for Yamaha Music London. As the youngest Ambassadors she continues to represent young female artists in the music Industry where ever possible.
AMBER has a stunning 8 page feature in the latest issue of HER MAGAZINE (http://www.her-magazine.com/journal/amber-t). She follows a carefully curated line of illustrious and exciting female artists from around the World, Celeste, Billie Eilish, Kelela, Snoh Aalegra, Softest Hard, Alison Mosshart, Aimyon, Zsela. At 17 she is the youngest artist ever to be selected to appear in the magazine.
Self taught on guitar/keyboards Amber started performing from the age of 8 at Local open Mics and started songwriting aged 13. Aged just 15 she co-wrote her debut song “Tick Tock” with legendary Music Producer Dr Zeus and was interviewed on BBC Radio 1 and BBC South East News. The music video received 1.5 million views on youtube within 2 days of release.
She has clocked up over 200 live gigs including a sell out headline show for Teenage Cancer Trust. During last years Lockdown she was kept busy by doing live stream performances for RoboMagic, Live Nation, Live Nation Middle East, Camden Live and many others!
Thankfully 2021 is beginning to open up to performing live and you will be able to see Amber perform at various festivals across the UK this summer including Foodies Festival in Winchester, Cambridge, London, Brighton & Chelmsford supporting headliners Scouting For Girls, Sophie Ellis Bexter and Toploader.
Have a listen and connect with Amber T on social media:
www.facebook.com/ambertmusic www.instagram.com/ambertitchener
www.twitter.com/ambertmusic www.youtube.com/c/ambertitchener