Juliette Commagere
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Juliette Commagere is a Los Angeles based singer/songwriter who previously worked with the band Hello Stranger
and The Bird and the Bee
. She has toured with Nick Lowe
, Ry Cooder
, Pete Yorn
and played the Download Festival with Bat for Lashes
as well as co-headlined the 2nd annual Manimal Festival in Joshua Tree, CA with Warpaint (band)
, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and Hecuba (band)
.
Juliette's musical partner and percussionist is husband, Joachim Cooder (son of Ry Cooder
). Juliette's younger brother is pop singer, songwriter and producer, Robert Francis (musician)
.
She helped sing the female sections in Avenged Sevenfold
's song "A Little Piece of Heaven" of their 2007 self-titled album.
Her debut album Queens Die Proudly was released in October 2008 on the Aeronaut Records
imprint. In early 2010, Juliette signed with Manimal Vinyl
to release her second album titled The Procession.
The album's debut single "Eats from the Inside" was released in June 2010.
Hello Stranger
"Hello Stranger" was a 1963 hit single by Barbara Lewis which spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart in Billboard crossing over to #3 Pop.-Original version:...
and The Bird and the Bee
The Bird and the Bee
The Bird and the Bee is an American indie pop musical duo from Los Angeles, California, consisting of musicians Inara George and Greg Kurstin...
. She has toured with Nick Lowe
Nick Lowe
Nicholas Drain "Nick" Lowe , is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer.A pivotal figure in UK pub rock, punk rock and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica...
, Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder
Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder is an American guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in roots music from the United States, and, more recently, his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.His solo work has been eclectic, encompassing...
, Pete Yorn
Pete Yorn
Peter Joseph Yorn is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who first gained international recognition after his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, was released to critical acclaim in 2001.-Early history:Yorn's father is a dentist and his mother is a former concert pianist who worked as a...
and played the Download Festival with Bat for Lashes
Bat for Lashes
Natasha Khan , also known by her stage name Bat for Lashes, is an English musician. She sings and plays the piano, bass, guitar, harpsichord and the autoharp....
as well as co-headlined the 2nd annual Manimal Festival in Joshua Tree, CA with Warpaint (band)
Warpaint (band)
Warpaint is an American art rock group from Los Angeles, formed in 2004. The band's members are Emily Kokal , Theresa Wayman , Jenny Lee Lindberg , and Stella Mozgawa . The band's membership has also included actress Shannyn Sossamon and Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer...
, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and Hecuba (band)
Hecuba (band)
Hecuba is a band based in Los Angeles, California featuring performance artist, Isabelle Albuquerque and musician/designer Jon Beasley. They have toured with Devendra Banhart, Bat for Lashes and Rainbow Arabia. They have released two albums on Manimal Vinyl since their formation in 2006...
.
Juliette's musical partner and percussionist is husband, Joachim Cooder (son of Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder
Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder is an American guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in roots music from the United States, and, more recently, his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.His solo work has been eclectic, encompassing...
). Juliette's younger brother is pop singer, songwriter and producer, Robert Francis (musician)
Robert Francis (musician)
Robert Francis is a multi-instrumentalist, Americana singer-songwriter. His debut full-length album One By One was released in August 2007 by Aeronaut Records...
.
She helped sing the female sections in Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California. Formed in 1999, the group consists of vocalist M. Shadows, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, bassist Johnny Christ....
's song "A Little Piece of Heaven" of their 2007 self-titled album.
Her debut album Queens Die Proudly was released in October 2008 on the Aeronaut Records
Aeronaut Records
Aeronaut Records is an independently-owned record label based in Los Angeles, California which was founded in 2002 by John Mastro. The releases on Aeronaut are distributed by RedEye Distribution in North Carolina....
imprint. In early 2010, Juliette signed with Manimal Vinyl
Manimal Vinyl
Manimal Vinyl is a Los Angeles based record label founded in 2006 by fashion stylist, Paul Beahan. They are known for releasing underground and experimental pop music. They were originally known as a folk label that makes annual tribute records for worldwide charities, having eventually switched to...
to release her second album titled The Procession.
The album's debut single "Eats from the Inside" was released in June 2010.
Discography
- Queens Die Proudly (Aeronaut RecordsAeronaut RecordsAeronaut Records is an independently-owned record label based in Los Angeles, California which was founded in 2002 by John Mastro. The releases on Aeronaut are distributed by RedEye Distribution in North Carolina....
October 28, 2008 CD/Download) - The Procession (Manimal VinylManimal VinylManimal Vinyl is a Los Angeles based record label founded in 2006 by fashion stylist, Paul Beahan. They are known for releasing underground and experimental pop music. They were originally known as a folk label that makes annual tribute records for worldwide charities, having eventually switched to...
September 24, 2010 CD/Download)
External links
- Manimal Vinyl Official Site
- Manimal Vinyl at MySpaceMySpaceMyspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
- Bat for Lashes at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
- Sarcastic Laist interview with an intern posing as Paul Beahan
- Reviews of Manimal Festival 2008
- Pitchforkmedia Review of Madonna Tribute
- Pitchfork News Article on Upcoming tribute to The Cure
- Spin Magazine Review of Madonna Tribute Record