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Mignon is a punk-rock and electronica musician. She is notable for her high energy stage shows and the use of provocative horror imagery.
Music and Performance
[edit]In 2001 Mignon began playing keyboard and performing in the theater play "Bloody Daughters" in Berlin's "Bar jeder Vernunft", starring Corinna Harfouch and Catherine Stoyan.
Following this she toured with Peaches in 2001 and 2002 as a performer and vocalist. Discovering a similar taste in music and a desire to shock audiences, they co-wrote and performed tracks together such as "Casanova" and "She’s a Rebel". Jointly they have played in England at the Leeds and Reading Festival as well as Australia and New Zealand for the Big Day Out accompanied by Cobra Killer. They also supported Queens Of The Stoneage and And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead on 16 tourdates in north America through the fall of 2002.
Mignon’s solo career began in 2003 when she performed with an array of artists at festivals such as Larry Tee’s Electroclash-Festival in New York, Arthur Bakers Festival in London "Return to NewYork". supporting Ellen Allien and Chicks on Speed in Switzerland, played Festivals in Germany and France, Mignon has performed her solo shows at venues all over Europe. She supported 'Trail of Dead' in Germany on their 2004 tour and undertook her own tour of California in 2005.
Mignon produced her debut album "Bad Evil Wicked and Mean" in Berlin and invited guests to contribute to the album such as Lady Miss Kier, Peaches, Thomas Wydler (Bad Seeds), Gonzales and Taylor Savvy. The album was released in Europe, Japan and Australia in 2007.
Discography
[edit]2007 Mignon Bad Evil Wicked and Mean [CD] BadGirl-Records 2004 Mignon Bad Girl EP Pale Music
Contributing Artist
[edit]2003 Peaches Fatherfucker XL Records "Shake Yer Dix" vocals 2002 Taylor Savvy Ladies and Gentlemen Kitty-Yo "She's Got It" vocals 2002 Peaches The Teaches of Peaches XL Records "Casanova" collaboration
Various Artist Compilations
[edit]2006 Girlmonster Chicks on Speed records "demons of love"
2006 Some Tunes Basserk "Death Race Remix"
2006 Styles Selection Toshiba/EMI Japan "Death Race"
2005 Berlin Insane III Pale Music "Succubus"
2005 Party Escalator Escalator Records "Bad Girl"
2004 Agenda 2010 Lage D'Or "Little Miss Feelgood"
2003 Lexoleum Trilogy Lex Records "Casanova"
2002 Wir Lage D'Or "Bad,Evil, Wicked and Mean"
2002 Colette No 4 Colette Records "Bad Evil Wicked and Mean"
2002 Y03 Lage D'Or "Bad Evil Wicked and Mean"
Contributing Movie
[edit]2007 MTV Bust a Move "Bad Girl"
2006 Kampfansage der letzte Schueler DVD release Germany "Black Soul"
2004 Clash of Cultures: The Rise of the Electro Scene DVD release Brazil "Bad, Evil,Wicked and Mean"
External Links
[edit]Official Website [1]
Myspace [2]
Youtube [3]
Bad Girl Records [4]
