Anna Kohlweis

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Anna Kohlweis (* 1984 in Klagenfurt ) released three albums under the pseudonym Paper Bird on the Austrian label Seayou Records. She has also appeared as a musician on A Thousand Fuegos, Go Die Big City and The Trojan Horse . Her music video Devil from 2009 was nominated for the Content Award Vienna in the Fempower category and for the FM4 Award at the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards , and the music video In pieces for the ASIFA AUSTRIA AWARD / Best Austrian Animation 2011. Anna Kohlweis is currently presenting under the alias Squalloscope , which is supposed to represent a personal new beginning. Under this alias she released the album Soft Invasions and the EP desert EP (also under the Seayou Records label) and performed a. A. in Berlin and New York.

To person

Anna Kohlweis was born in Klagenfurt in 1984. There she attended the Realgymnasium BRG Klagenfurt-Viktring with special emphasis on musical education. From 2004 to 2009 she was enrolled at the University of Vienna studying theater, film and media studies, and since 2008 she has been at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Anna Kohlweis currently lives in Vienna.

Musical style and work

Anna Kohlweis' work is characterized by the fact that she takes on all the necessary work steps herself, from songwriting to production. Their music can be described as experimental song-oriented pop music .

Musically, Scalloscope follows a path that, roughly drawn, carries out somewhere between Imogen Heap and Björk, that is, detailed sample work, tonal variety and intimacy - more than usual in the pop sector

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Others

With the creation of their meme Creepo Mac Creeps, Squalloscope created the symbolic embodiment of the imaginary friend within the Facebook community. Her work was also carried out within the University of Vienna, thanks to the efforts of Mag. Christian Stiegler, on the focus of media-theoretical discourses.

Discography

Albums

Paper Bird

  • 2006: Peninsula
  • 2008: Cryptozoology
  • 2009: Thaumatrope

Squalloscope

  • 2012: Soft Invasions

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Homepage of the Content Award Vienna ( Memento of the original from December 29, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.contentaward.at
  2. ↑ FM4 homepage
  3. ↑ ASIFA film festival
  4. ↑ FM4 Soundpark article on Squalloscope
  5. ↑ BRG Klagenfurt-Vitring ( Memento of the original from February 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.brg-viktring.at
  6. ↑ Article on the music of Squalloscope
  7. ↑ Article on the music of Squalloscope
  8. ↑ Paperbird portrait
  9. ↑ Facebook group Creepo Mac Creeps
  10. ↑ Course on Squalloscope ( memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / online.univie.ac.at
  11. ^ Orf contribution by Christian Stiegler
  12. ↑ Directory for Lecturer Dr Stiegler ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / tfm.univie.ac.at
  13. ↑ Group founded by students from the University of Vienna
personal data
SURNAME Kohlweis, Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Paper Bird
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian singer-songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt