- Meredith Yayanos
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Meredith Anne Yayanos is a California-based violinist, vocalist and thereminist. Her work has been featured on tracks with artists including The Dresden Dolls, The Vanity Set, Revue Noir, David Garland and The Walkmen.
Yayanos was a contributing artist to the comic book project 9-11: Emergency Relief, created to benefit the American Red Cross in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks. She is also the inspiration for a comic book character named Melanctha, appearing in the 21st issue of Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday.[1]
She is also a prolific photographer with an extensive portfolio on flickr featuring fellow artists, New York scenery, and personal photos. She is a founding member of the alternative magazine Coilhouse. [2]
Yayanos is currently recording an album with her band The Parlour Trick.
Discography
The following is a partial list of albums featuring Yayanos:
- 2001 - Raz Mesinai: Before the Law
- 2002 - Kings County Queens: Big Ideas
- 2002 - Love Life: Here Is Night, Brothers, Here the Birds Burn
- 2002 - The Vanity Set: Little Stabs at Happiness
- 2002 - The Walkmen: Everyone Who Pretended to Like Me Is Gone
- 2002 - Thomas Truax: Full Moon Over Wowtown
- 2003 - Piñataland: Songs From the Forgotten Future
- 2003 - David Garland: On the Other Side of the Window
- 2003 - Mike "Sport" Murphy: Uncle
- 2004 - Aaron English Band: All the Waters of This World
- 2004 - Barbez: Barbez
- 2004 - The Dresden Dolls: A Is for Accident
- 2004 - White Hassle: The Death of Song
- 2005 - Dame Darcy: Dame Darcy's Greatest Hits
- 2005 - Amiel: Accidents By Design
- 2005 - Botanica (Band): Botanica vs. the Truth Fish
- 2005 - Parker and Lily: The Low Lows
- 2005 - Thomas Traux: Audio Addiction
- 2005 - Revue Noir: Projekt Presents: A Dark Cabaret
- 2006 - Various Artists: Brainwaves (song: "The Lovers" with Amanda Palmer
- 2008 - Faun Fables : A Table Forgotten
- 2009 - Elegi: Varde
References
- ^ unknown (unknown). "Death Machine Telemetry/The Consultation". unknown. http://home.earthlink.net/~rkkman/frames/summaries/S21.htm. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
- ^ Flickr: Photos from Theremina
External links
Categories:- American violinists
- Theremin players
- Dark cabaret musicians
- Planetary (comics)
- American people of Greek descent
- Living people
- Comics creator stubs
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