Annabel Lee (musician)

Annabel Lee is a, musician (most notably a violinist) and translator. She is married to and collaborates with Michael Moynihan with whom she has a child.

Literary work

Lee translates books and articles including by Christian Rätsch and Julius Evola. She and Michael Moynihan publish books as Dominion Press. She writes for various esoteric zines and journals including "Tyr" and "Runa".

Musical work

Lee compromises one half of Blood Axis, creates music under her solo project Alraune and has collaborated extensively with Waldteufel. She was a member of Amber Asylum and has worked with various musicians, including Fire + Ice, In Gowan Ring, Kembra Pfahler, The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, and Backworld.

Photography and film work

Lee with Tessa Hughes-Freeland made the super-8 movie "Dirty" based on a George Bataille story

Lee appears in the films and photos of Jonas Mekas, Mike Kuchar, Richard Kern, Eric Kroll, Charles Gatewood, Nick Zedd and others. She is 3 years old in Mekas' film "He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life" (1969/1985). She appears both on the cover of Richard Kern's "New York Girls" and stars in his movies "The Bitches" and "Nazi" and in the music videos of The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black. The musicians of Amber Asylum all appear in a Journey video.

External links

* [http://www.houseofdomination.org/members/annabelle/anna.html Photographs of Annabel Lee by Richard Kern and Dick Darling.] Incorrectly spelled name, website largely defunct.
* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Annabel+Lee Discography.] Incomplete discography of over 20 CDs, does not include title of bands.

References

* [http://bloodchanges.tesco-distro.com/bands.html Blood Axis Bio from Tesco Records.]
*Charles Gatewood. "Badlands" (San Francisco: Goliath Books, 2000).
*Richard Kern. "New York Girls" (New York: Taschen Books, 1997).
*Jack Sargeant. "Deathtripping: An Illustrated History of the Cinema of Transgression" (London, New York: Creation Books, 1999).
*Yoshua Okon. "La Panaderia: 1994-2002" (Mexico City, New York: Turner Books, 2004)
*Christian Rätsch, Claudia Müller-Ebeling. "Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas" (transl. Annabel Lee) (Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2002).
*Christian Rätsch. "Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants" (part transl. by Annabel Lee) (Rochester, VT: Part Street Press, 2005).
*Claudia Müller-Ebeling, Christian Rätsch, and Wolf-Dieter Storl. "Witchcraft Medicine: Healing Arts, Shamanic Practices, and Forbidden Plants" (transl. Annabel Lee) (Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2003).
*Richard Evans Schultes, Albert Hofmann, and Christian Rätsch. "Plants of the Gods" (revisions transl. Annabel Lee) (Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2000).