frau brex

FRAU BREX, aka Sonia Brexstudied piano and classical music at the conservatory of Catania (Italy). -1990 With the band "Quartered Shadows" (C. Basile, T.Marletta and A.Platania) she moves to Berlin (De) where she is still living. -1993 "Falso Movimento“ Photo-Music-reportage with the photograph Gino Benelli at the "Sommer Akademie Festival " (Academy of Art/ Berlin), she worked for the first time with computer samples. -1994 "Invisible Publi(city)" Photo-Music-reportage again with Gino Benelli at the second "Sommer Akademie Festival“( Academy of Art/ Berlin) -1995/96 She composed and performed sound-tracks for dance performances "Camminando sul muro" and " Cuore elettrico" both with the dancer/choreographer D.Agosta. In the same year she starts as front-woman the music project "Miß Cotta“ -1997/99 Sonia is performing and experimenting with different DJs of indi-electronic berlin scene, DJ Tchaba, Electro Nauten and mostly with the audio-video project "Rechen Zentrum“with whom she participates in the memorable Berlin-Tokio-Sessions. -1999/ 2000 Utilising her laptop she became soloist and realizes her first-self-produced maxi single: A change (12.2000) She plays hammond, synths and accordeon in the brit-pop band "Tracy“ (B.Hamilton, P.Bonin, N.Reinolds) -2000/2002 In collaboration with "Miss Lata“ spanish stylist, she performs in Germany. Concurrently she collaborates with the Dj producer S.Rogall in the realization of a few Dj- tracks. -2002/2003 "Brex & Mishto“ audio-video project with the video-maker Elisa Mishto (Italy/Berlin), WRO Festival (Poland), Dissonanze (Italy), Recycling Art Festival (Berlin) -2003 Participation in the feature film sound-track "A modo mio“ from director „Valerio Jalongo“ presented this year at the Torino Film festival. Self-Production of debut album "Winter in Summer“ (Duplikat Records) -2004/2005 "Experiences" in "SoulAquarium" of Razoof (Nesta R.) - "Brex & Wickinger“, with producer Lars Wickinger (Traumschallplatte) a electro-trip-hop project."winter in summer- eu tour " . New! -2006 "frau brex" passionate dj (resident since a few years @ hotelbarberlin) now she plays and mixes her tracks with live singing and samples. -!! Forthcoming "a mors" new album as Sonia Brex, and "Tigre" first album as frau Brex....jeje, lot of music ! sx