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site at www.myspace.com/lyndseycockwell
*Music*
To listen to MP3s of Lyndsey's
music click here.
*LATEST
NEWS*
Lyndsey will be playing at Barbie Deinhoff's in Kreuzberg on October 22. She will be showcasing new songs and showing off her new acoustic guitar. Schlesische Str. 16, 10977 X-Berg.
U-Bahn Schlesische Tor. Onstage at 22.30. With DJ Stephy Schrottscheiben.
Lyndsey is in a new band - the Wooden Dresses. Needing a disctraction from the bass/electronics she's been playing in recent years - she's switched to acoustic guitar and if you're
thinking mellow, rippling folk music, think again. This music has a
definite funky edge as well as experimenting with sound and vocal
harmonies. Have a listen at www.myspace.com/woodendresses The wooden dresses played their debut gig in London in September.
Lyndsey has recently appeared at 3 ladyfests. Ladyfest Edinburgh and Ladyfest Belrin with Ray Rumours and Ladyfest Mülheim with Rae Spoon. The Wooden Dresses also played their debut gig with Rae Spoon in Berlin.
Lyndsey
is back in London after another trip around mainland europe. She
played at the launch of the latest edition of Fiber
magazine in Vienna (see the flyer here),
an acoustic gig with live accordian at Le
Petit Laboritoire in Berlin and at Queer
Festival Copenhagen.
You
can now listen to MP3s of the original music
Lyndsey composed for Dan Watson's An untold ammount of steps
on this website. The contemporary dance performacne was premiered
at the
Robin Howard Dance Theatre, Euston, London on January 13th 2007.
Lyndsey composed the music and was stage performing it live.
After
working with dancer/choreographer Dan Watson on
his new piece An untold ammount of steps Lyndsey
is now back in the studio continuing to work on songs
for her debut album.
Lyndsey
was interviewed on the Scaledown
radio show on London's Resonance
FM on 24th March and played some new tracks live
in the studio.
Lyndsey's
summer performance aboard MS
Stubnitz was broadcast on Amsterdam's DFM
Radio on the Another
Nice Mess
radio show on 28th February.
Lyndsey
collaborated with photographer Maxine Beuret on
her Departure
of the Slam-door Trains Photography and Sound Exhibition.
The show was opened by the Lord Mayor of the City of London on 12th
July 2005 at Cannon Street Train Station. After recording slam-door
trains and interviewing passengers, Lyndsey created 3 sonic compositions
for the exhibition. Click below to hear them in mp3 format.
-
Slam-door (1.7MB)
- Slam-door
Reflections (1.4MB)
- Slam-door
Refractions (1.4MB)
A part
of Slam-door Refractions was used on a BBC
Radio 4 feature about the slam-door train's demise, along
with an interview with Maxine. Listen here
Full
exhibition places and dates were as follows:
Cannnon
Street Train Station 12th July
Brighton Train Station 19th – 21st July
Portsmouth & Southsea 25th – 27th July
*EPs*
Lyndsey
has relesed a live EP of her gig aboard MS
Stubnitz on 18th September 2005. Full track listing is:
- Wedding
song
- Stumblin'
on
- What
a mess
- Home
- Luck's
run out
- Sold
- Love
me or leave me
Lyndsey's
first EP is also available. Full track listing is:
- Sirens
- Jenny
- Sitting Pretty
- Scratched Folk
- Tiny Snatch (NY mix)
- Together We Are Beautiful
- AccordianSubway
You
buy copies of both CDs at gigs or order online.
Lyndsey's
track 'DWP' features on a new compilation
of field recordings. 'Far
Afield' is available from Webbed
Hand Records, tracks and cover art can be downloaded for
free. Click here
for for more detailsand to download.
*Mailing
List*
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here.
*Recent
gigs*
Lyndsey played at all girl post punk band GERTRUDE's
11th birthday celebrations at Cross Kings on November 10th
Lyndsey played an acoustic set at Dirty Folk The
George Tavern on the 30th May
Lyndsey
played at the Buffalo
Bar on 13th May as part of Wotever
Gig
Lyndsey
played at the UCLAN
Cinema on the 1st May, as part of the University of
Central Lancashire's New Music concerts
On
23rd March Lyndsey played at Scaledown
she scaled down appropriately and played her songs on acoustic guitar
and WITHOUT her loop pedal. You can hear the restults on Lyndsey's
MP3s page
Lyndsey
played at the Windmill
on 14th January 2007 with Gentleman
Reg
Lyndsey
worked with dancer/choreographer Dan Watson on
his new piece An untold ammount of steps which
was performed at the
Robin Howard Dance Theatre, Euston, London
on January 13th 2007. Lyndsey composed the music
and was stage performing it live.
Lyndsey was
in Berlin, Germany over summer 2006 working on new material and
playing the following shows:
Sat
26th August - Galerie K, Berlin,
Germany
Weds
30th August- King
Kong Klub, Berlin, Germany
Thurs
7th September - Open
Space, Berlin, Germany
Thurs
5th October - Club
Keller, Frankfurt, Germany
Fri
6th October - Az,
Mülheim, Germany
Thurs
12th October - Ladyshake,
Bielefeld, Germany
Tues
17th October - Antjeoeklesund,
Berlin, Germany
Thurs
19th October - Barbie Dienhoff, Berlin, Germany
Fri
20th October - Antjeoeklesund,
Berlin, Germany - supporting Dominique
Mon
23rd October
- Bar Sofia, Berlin, Germany
Lyndsey
played at the Windmill
on 12th June 2006
Lyndsey
performed at nomocrime
- the last ever homocrime
event on 3rd June 2006
Lyndsey
played at Muse's cafe at the St Giles
church on 9th March 2006
Lyndsey
returned to play at Scaledown
on 24th February 2006. The perfomance was recorded
and broadcast on Resonance
fm on 24th March
Lyndsey's
September 2006 tour of Germany and the Netherlands showcased new
material. Places and dates were as follows:
14th
September - Hafen
2, Offenbach, Germany
15th
September - Az,
Mülheim, Germany
16th September - Kult
41, Bonn, Germany
17th September - AJZ,
Ladyfest
Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
18th September - MS
Stubnitz, Amsterdam, Netherlands
23rd November - King
Kong Klub, Berlin, Germany
1st December - Open
Space, Berlin Germany
Lyndsey
was back in Chicago USA for the summer of 2005, working on new material
and preparing for her second european tour in autumn. She showcased
new material at Uncommon
Ground on 16th July and at The Beechwood Inn on 7th August.
Lyndsey
appeared at the Klinker
club on 3rd February and 29th May 2005 and had fun improvising with
her new sampler as well as singing a cover of a Lal Waterson song.
Lyndsey
performed at Scaledown on 17th December
2004
presenting new compositions and all new improved bass-playing after
a summer whiled away in the USA making music. See www.bagrec.com
and www.theorchestrapit.com
for more details.
Lyndsey
played two shows in Chicago, USA in Autumn 2004:
2nd October - Uncommon
Ground, Chicago Flame lead story here
13th October - The
Hideout.
Lyndsey
completed her first European tour in Spring 2004 which celebrated
the release of her first EP. Places and dates were as follows.
15th
April - OCCII,
Amsterdam, Netherlands
18th April - Poortgebouw,
Rotterdam, Netherlands
20th
April - WAF, Berlin, Germany
22nd April - Open Space, Berlin, Germany
23rd April - Old
Emerald Isle, Berlin, Germany
25th April - Stubnitz,
Rostock, Germany
27th April - Weinerei, Berlin, Germany
29th April - The Cave, Zurich, Switzerland
12th May - Akademija,
Belgrade, Serbia
16th May - Alterart,
Travnik, Bosnia
20th May - Tchiga, Budapest, Hungary
29th May - MIKK,
Murska Sobota, Slovenia
4th June - MKK,
Crnomelj, Slovenia
10th June - Info-Cafe, Ladyfest
Vienna, Austria fm4.ORF feature here
15th June - 12-Bar
Club, London, UK
For
more information on the tour, upcoming gigs or the new EP email
info@lyndseycockwell.com
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