Basic Information
Label: Global Vortex Records
Members: Me, sometimes a whole orchestra. Purchase music at http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/scarletmonk
Scarlet Monk
Chicago, IL
Pop / Trip Hop / Chant
Bio
Slow, deliberate, robust and raw. Sober yet intoxicating, honest and
electric. Laden with genre-defying elements that lend from spirits
spanning from the womb of opera, through the heart of jazz, between
the boundaries of chant and tinged with acoustic trip hop. Scarlet
Monk is a brilliant new beauty mark on the face of a tired music
scene.
Pure art is the forum whenever she ascends the stage. Her words come
from her heart and find a home in yours. Ushered by a sensory message
that doesn’t ...
Comments
Mama Dempsey:
i really dig your stuff,we should definately try to play a show together
Aug 17
Press
“AnnaBella could be the strangest album I reviewed so far. It's an electronica record where the actual electronica seems somehow non-existent. It's sort of like Al Farrow Cathedral - it's made out of gun parts and bullets but you don't see it at first, you see the cathedral. And even after you do realize that those are gun parts and bullets, you still see the cathedral. AnnaBella is built around (and using a lot of) electronica elements, but it creates a big and captivating image that won't let your mind focus on technicalities.”
Artist Stats
Fans: 638
Song Plays: 441
Visits: 1,257
Video Plays: 116
Widget Hits: 5
Status
Status:
This Friday 1/13 at the Darkroom: I'm performing a new set and celebrating my B-DAY! info: http://www.facebook.com/events/224090451001186/
Blog
Glitchy
Sep 03, 2011 at 01:46 AM
I love trip hop and experimental beats so much that most of the time ANY vocalist on top of them ruins it for me. It almost always sounds out of place, not as a part of the song but placed on top. One of my main goals is to allow the voice to become intertwined with the glitches and electronic sounds. The approach has to be very different than sing...
