Emmy the Great's Blog: Hong Kong Debut

【明報專訊】When I was twelve years old, attending a primary school in Kowloon, there was a music competition for which all students were invited to audition. My memories of that audition are somewhat mixed up with a sexual health seminar that happened in the same room earlier that year, but I do remember-unrehearsed and armed with the three chords my dad had told me were all I'd ever need-that I was the only person to show up solo with an acoustic guitar. I didn't get in, and that year my family moved to England.