Monique Fessl


Monique Fessl is an Austrian music producer, composer, Techno – DJ, singer and media artist.
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Life and work

The acute examination for own compositions begins 1995. The first release with her band "Back to Godhead", a classical guitar band formation, wins at the Austrian SKYPE CONTEST and made the second place Europe-wide. This is followed by further releases in different formations and genres between Indie Rock and Elektro-Pop. In 2003 Monique Fessl is nominated for the Austrian "Amadeus Award" with the band-project Nimai.
Since 2006 Monique Fessl is working solo. The style focuses on electronic music and Techno, combined with her melodic vocals. Releases are published on labels like TONGUT, Monomental digital, Futureaudio or Zeiger records, featuring the 2008 FM4 hit "Schnee mit Matsch".
In 2014 she released a remix of the single "The Violets" from the Austrian electronic musician "Favela Gold".
In 2015 Monique Fessl is working on a new production in cooperation with the Swiss artist Apoll, which will be released in August 2015.
Monique Fessl has a master's degree in Astrophysics at the University of Graz, Austria, and a degree for media- and interaction design at the University of Applied Sciences Joanneum Graz. She is a member of Female:pressure, an international data-base for female Djs, music producers and artists, having been founded by Susanne Kirchmayr.

Discografie

LPs
  • 1998: Icecream for Love
  • 1999: Play me
  • 2002: Fallen from a Star
EPs
  • 2008: Who knows, Tongut
Singles
Compilations
  • 1996: Springtime, Shelter, Jaya Radha-Madhava, Desaster Area, Promotion-Sampler
  • 1999: Sugar Candy Mountain, Dream, pop 37,38, pop!platte
  • 1999: Sugar Candy Mountain, Austrian Sound Odyssey, projekt pop!, AKM, IFPI Austria, SR – Archiv Österreichischer Popularmusik
  • 2001: The Lovesong, Soundtrack Ikarus, monkey music
  • 2002: One Love, FM4 Soundpark, VWSF-03/02
  • 2003: What, When, If, Is?, Nibblingontheloops, Sevenahalf
  • 2008: Let loose, Soundtrack Schlimmer geht's nimmer
  • 2008: The Love Track, Konform, Tongut
  • 2008: Schnee mit Match, Styrian Stylez, Zeiger Records
  • 2009: About it we are silent, Sozonov, Compilation Elevate, Zero inch, Kangaroo
  • 2009: The Love Track, Minimal Techno Vol. 7, futuraudio Records
  • 2009: Im Augenblick, Styrian Stylez, Zeiger Records
  • 2011: Crater, Felerica
  • 2012: Komm Gib Mir Deine Hand, earcandy recordings
Live sets
  • 2015-04-08 Eröffnungskonzert Ausstellung "Desiring the real.Austria contemporary", Club OnStage, Shanghai/China mit Dorit Chrysler
  • 2015-03-19 sound:frame – "Departures: Austrian Days“, Pilsen – Europäische Kulturhauptstadt
  • 2015, Tschechien mit Bernhard Fleischmann und Sixtus Preiss