![]() ![]() ![]() In 2005, Autumn was signed onto the German Record label, Trisol Records. It featured a full-length spoken voice double-disc release with the book, wherein Autumn read all her poetry with minor musical background. ![]() In 2005, Autumn would re-release Across the Sky in the form of a poetry book, with some additional poems such as Your Sugar Sits Untouched, which was sold through as a WillowTech House product. Later in 2004, Autumn appeared on WGTV's Crafter's Coast to Coast in which she demonstrated how to make faerie wings and sushi soap. Autumn commented: "This had to do entirely with new producers taking over the project after our little vacation in France, and carefully discarding all of our sessions." During this time, Autumn would appear on The Late Show With David Letterman and perform in venues that would have otherwise been unavailable to a fledgling artist. Autumn complied and joined The Chelsea for recording and touring about Europe. However, much of Autumn's violin work did not get released on their album. In 2004, Courtney Love stumbled upon Autumn's violin abilities and insisted that Autumn come work with her band The Chelsea for their new album, America's Sweetheart. Autumn also had a Cafe Press website that hosted Traitor Records, WillowTech House, and Emilie Autumn goods from approximately 2001 to 2005. The most notable release was Autumn's first perfume, Mistress. To this day, the puzzle has not been solved, though Autumn still insists that the puzzle is "solveable."Īutumn and a close friend, known as Queen fLee, would begin small independent fashion houses known as WillowTech House and Alter, a "shrine" to Recycled Fashion, where items such as shirts, jewelry, perfume, hair accessories, and faerie wings were sold through these venues. The prizes included The Faerie Queene's wings, ruff, fan, and scepter. The album's artwork contained the Enchant Puzzle, which offered a reward of the Faerie Queene's clothing if the listener could decipher Autumn's puzzle. In 2003, Enchant was self-released upon departing from Seraph Records. At this time, Enchant was ready for release, but the project was held back due to conflicts with Seraph Records. All proceeds for By The Sword went to Red Cross. In 2000, Autumn was signed on to Seraph Records, with whom she would release the Chambermaid EP in 2001, and the single By The Swordin response to the 9-11 terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. It consists of Autumn performing work for the baroque violin, accompanied by friends on the cello, harpsichord, and lute. Its title refers to both the Shakespeare song and the fact that the album took only a day to record. In the meantime, in 1997, Autumn self-released her debut instrumental album, On a Day: Music for Violin & Continuo (more commonly referred to as: On a Day.), when she was 17 years old. Enchant era & The Chelsea (1995-04) Īutumn had begun to write and record Enchant as early as 1995, though the album would not be officially released for another 8 years. The label would also hire other songwriters for Autumn's projects against her will. Autumn elaborates that the label wanted her to play her violin less and less, as they saw it as "possibly intimidating" to audiences. Autumn has also spoken on some occasions about experiences with a "major label" in which she described as "horrible" due to a lack of creative control. Īt 18, Autumn was signed on to a classical recording label, which she would leave for the same reason she left Indiana University. Autumn attended Indiana University at the age of 15, but dropped out after a short time due to her professors critiques on her "unorthodox appearance" while performing. At this time, Autumn attended the Colburn School of Performing Arts, studying chamber music, jazz and theory. When Autumn was 10, she left school to focus on her musical training. ![]() When Autumn was 4 years old, she started learning the violin by her own choice stating that she didn't know why she wanted a violin, but she was glad she had it. She would drown out these voices by playing Pachelbel's Canon in D in her head until she could sleep. In her autobiographical novel, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian' Girls, Autumn comments on how auditory hallucinations, stemming from bipolar disorder, came to her at a very young age. She is the second oldest of four siblings. She is the daughter of costume designer Janice Longmire and diner owner Wolfgang Friztges. Life and Career Early life and musical beginnings Īutumn was born in Malibu, California in September 1979.
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