Instruments> Mourning Dove (Elena Botts): vocals, lyrics, effects Matteo Uggeri: sounds, mixing.
Elena Botts is American, lives in Washington DC, and is 22. Matteo Uggeri is Italian, lives in Milan and is 44. Elena’s works under her moniker Mourning Dove are primarily built on her voice and poems, Matteo’s ones are usually instrumental releases in the so-called field of ‘modern classical/experimental’.
Elena Botts has lived in the Hudson Valley, Johannesburg, Berlin, NYC, DC, and many other places. In the past few years, her poems have been published in dozens of literary magazines. She is the winner of four poetry contests and has had six books published. Her visual artwork has won numerous awards and has been exhibited in various galleries. She has also collaborated on, released and exhibited sound and moving image art.
Matteo Uggeri is an Italian visual designer and composer from Milan. He has been active in the field of industrial music since 1996, then with his much more melody-oriented band Sparkle in Grey. Most of the releases under his own names are in collaboration with other artists such as M.B./Maurizio Bianchi, Controlled Bleeding, vonneumann, Francesco Giannico, Tex La Homa, Giulio Aldinucci, Deison, Nuno Moita, Andrea Ferraris, Enrico Coniglio, Maurizio Abate and others. His latest (2017) solo moniker is Barnacles, a more 'tribal beats' project. Older projects are Der Einzige, Hue, Normality/Edge.
Elena Botts
Mournig Dove Discography:
Music for no instruments cassette (self-released) 2017The Unimaginable cassette (self-release) 2019
Blessings 2 cassettes Madiguera 2020
Site : https://sites.google.com/view/elenabotts
Matteo Uggeri
MB/Hue/Fhievel; Erimos CD (Digitalis Recordings) 2007
Matteo Uggeri/Luca Mauri/Francesco Giannico: Pagetos CD (Boring Machines) 2012
Matteo Uggeri: Untitled Winter CDR (Sciossor Tail) 2014
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