Sophie Trudeau (musician)
Sophie Trudeau | |
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Background information | |
Born | Canada |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, violinist |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Kranky Constellation Bangor Records |
Sophie Trudeau is a Canadian musician. She is best known as a member of
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band.[2] She also plays in a number of other bands, including Valley of the Giants
and The Mile End Ladies String Auxiliary.
Biography
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Trudeau first served as violinist for
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band, where she serves as one of two principal violinists.[3] Trudeau has also played the bass guitar on The "Pretty Little Lightning Paw" E.P.,[4] as well as trumpet on Horses in the Sky.[5] She is also credited as playing violin on the Arcade Fire track "Wake Up" from their debut album Funeral.[6]
Sharing the responsibility with the other six members, Trudeau sings with Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band.
Trudeau was also the founder of Bangor Records.
In 2006, Sophie, with Efrim Menuck and Thierry Amar, assisted in the recording of Carla Bozulich's first release for Constellation, Evangelista.[11][6]
Discography
With Godspeed You! Black Emperor
- Slow Riot for New Zerø Kanada(1999)
- Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven (2000)
- Yanqui U.X.O. (2002)
- 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! (2012)
- Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress (2015)
- Luciferian Towers (2017)
- G_d's Pee at State's End! (2021)
With A Silver Mt. Zion
- He Has Left Us Alone but Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms... (2000)
- Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward (2001)
- "This Is Our Punk-Rock," Thee Rusted Satellites Gather + Sing(2003)
- The "Pretty Little Lightning Paw" E.P. (2004)
- Horses in the Sky (2005)
- 13 Blues for Thirteen Moons (2008)
- Kollaps Tradixionales (2010)
- Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything (2014)
With Set Fire to Flames
With Valley of the Giants
- Valley of the Giants (2004)
With The Mile End Ladies String Auxiliary
- From Cells of Roughest Air (2005)
With Diebold
- Diebold (2007)
- Listen to My Heartbeast (2008)
With Kiss Me Deadly
- Misty Medley (2005)
With Wrekmeister Harmonies
- Light Falls (2016)
Solo
- confinement songs (2020)
References
- ^ Caramanica, Jon (16 March 2011). "Fresh Off Hiatus, Pleasing Fans and Testing Stamina". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ Theiner, Manny (17 April 2008). "For the Record". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ Layne, Joslyn. "A Silver Mt. Zion – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ Constellation Records (2006). "Thee Silver Mountain Reveries – The "Pretty Little Lightning Paw" E.P.". Bands index. Constellation Records. Retrieved 23 December 2006.
- ^ Constellation Records (2006). "Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-La-La Band – Horses in the Sky". Bands Index. Constellation Records. Retrieved 23 December 2006.
- ^ a b "Credits". Sophie Trudeau Discography. discogs.
- ^ "Bangor Records". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ The Mile End Ladies String Auxiliary (Bangor Records), retrieved 4 November 2011
- ^ Whibbs, Chris (February 2006). "Mile End Ladies String Auxiliary – From Cells of Roughest Air". Exclaim!. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ Diebold (Bangor Records), retrieved 4 November 2011
- ^ Constellation Records (2006). "Carla Bozulich – Evangelista". Bands Index. Constellation Records. Retrieved 23 December 2006.
External links
- Allmusic album credits
- Sophie Trudeau discography at Discogs