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Iain Cook

For other people named Ian Cook, see Ian Cook (disambiguation).

Iain Cook
Iain Cook performing with Chvrches in 2014
Background information
Also known asJohnny Dymes
Born (1974-11-02) 2 November 1974 (age 50)
OriginGlasgow, Scotland
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • bass
  • keyboards
  • sampler
Years active1996–present
Member ofChvrches
Formerly of
Websitechvrch.es

Iain Andrew Cook (born 2 November 1974) is a Scottish musician, composer, record producer, and member of Glasgow-based pop band Chvrches. He played guitar for the Scottish post-rock band Aereogramme until their breakup in 2007. Cook also composes music for film and television and is a member of the rock band The Unwinding Hours.

Biography

Prior to the formation of Aereogramme, Cook, who was using the alias Johnny Dymes, was a member of Les Tinglies.[1] In 1998, Cook founded Aereogramme with Craig B., Campbell McNeil and Martin Scott.[2] The band released their debut album A Story in White in 2001, through Chemikal Underground record label.[3] The band's second album, Sleep and Release (2003) was followed by Seclusion in (2004). The band released their last album, My Heart Has a Wish That You Would Not Go in 2007 and disbanded at the same year.[2]

Cook wrote the theme tune for One Life Left, the long running video game radio show which began in 2006.[4]

In October 2022, Cook unveiled a new side project called Protection with from Sons and Daughters guitarist Scott Paterson.[5]

Personal life

One of his favourite video game series is Final Fantasy. He lives in Glasgow with his partner, actress Morven Christie.

Discography

With Aereogramme
Main article: Aereogramme § Discography
With The Unwinding Hours
With Chvrches
Main article: Chvrches discography
With Protection
  • SEEDS I (2023)
  • SEEDS II (2023)
As producer

References

  1. ^ "Les Tinglies – Sonic Sounds From The Underbelly". Discogs. 1996. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b Cohen, Ian (25 September 2013). "The Roots of Chvrches: Aereogramme, the Twilight Sad, and the Glasgow Scene". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  3. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Aereogramme". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  4. ^ Ste Curran (14 July 2021). "One Life Left -- s20e59 -- #444 -- It Didn't Come Home" (Podcast). Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  5. ^ Trendell, Andrew (20 October 2022). "New Chvrches and Sons & Daughters side-project Protection share the ravey 'Still Love You'". NME. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Cook