Gwenno Saunders
Also recorded as Gwenno Pipette · Gwenno Mererid Saunders
Gwenno Saunders
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- Born
- 1981 · Cardiff.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- singer · musician
- Fields
- electropop
- Education
- Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf
- Languages
- Welsh · Cornish · English
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Gwenno Saunders (born 1981) is described as a musician in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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The birth of Gwenno Saunders is recorded in 1981 in Cardiff.
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- 1.Gwenno – A Song for Cornwall. A Song For Us.
- 2.Go Cornish interview Gwenno: "This is Le Kov - an imagined place". Go Cornish.
- 3.Gwenno. Metacritic.
- 4.Gwenno wins Welsh Music Prize 2015. BBC News. 26 November 2015.
- 5.See the Mercury Prize 2022 shortlist in full. The Independent. 26 July 2022.
- 6.The Pipettes: We Are the Pipettes. Pitchfork.
- 7.Bromwich, Kathryn. On my radar: Gwenno's cultural highlights. The Guardian. March 25, 2018.
- 8.BBC Cymru Wales. Gwenno.
- 9.Snapes, Laura. Gwenno: the ex-Pipette is leading the Welsh-speaking music revival. The Guardian. 8 September 2015.
- 10.Williams, Holly. The rebirth of Britain's lost languages. BBC. 12 April 2018.
- 11.Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance. Principal Dancers Troupe Three.
- 12.Dotty about the Pipettes. Manchester Evening News. 15 February 2007.
- 13.Price, Bernadette. Gwenno at the Celtic Cafe. Celtic Cafe.
- 14.BBC Cornwall. Gwenno - in tune, in Cornish!. September 2003.
- 15.WOMAD. Gwenno » Artists.
- 16.Radio Times; 13–19 April 2019
- 17.Phobos.apple.com. iTunes - Music - Môr Hud - EP by Gwenno. 1 January 2002.
- 18.Phobos.apple.com. iTunes - Music - Vodya - EP by Gwenno. 1 January 2003.
- 19.Steddfod yn Stuffy. BBC Cymru Wales. 2003.
- 20.Gregory, Amelia. Ymbelydredd EP: An interview with Gwenno Saunders. Amelia's Magazine. 6 September 2012.
- 21.Gwenno. Peski.
- 22.Gwenno.bigcartel.com. Gwenno – Home.
- 23.Gwenno / Y Dydd Olaf. Peski. 2014.
- 24.Nguyen, Dean Van. Former Pipettes singer Gwenno details debut album Y Dydd Olaf. NME. 2015-05-10.
- 25.Kenneally, Cerys. Welsh singer Gwenno signs to Heavenly and releases sci-fi inspired track, "Patriachaeth". The Line of Best Fit. 11 May 2015.
- 26.HVNLP118 Gwenno 'Y Dydd Olaf'. Heavenly Recordings. 22 June 2015.
- 27.2015 News. The National Eisteddfod of Wales. 8 August 2015.
- 28.Nominees Archives. Welsh Music Prize.
- 29.Cam o'r Tywyllwch. SoundCloud.
- 30.CAM'15. Camfestival.Wales.
- 31.Trendell, Andrew. Manic Street Preachers release official new version of 'Spectators Of Suicide' with Gwenno. NME. 17 December 2020.
- 32.Tresor by Gwenno. Bandcamp.
- 33.Gwenno - Le Kov. Album of The Year.
- 34.Heavenly Recordings. Gwenno - Tresor.
- 35.Singh, Surej. Mercury Prize 2022 shortlist revealed. NME. 2022-07-26.
- 36.Gwenno - Tresor. Album of The Year.
- 37.Dunworth, Liberty. Gwenno announces new album Utopia with nostalgic single "Dancing on Volcanoes". NME. April 7, 2025.
- 38.Cardiff singer Gwenno inspires giant street mural. BBC News Online. 3 December 2015.
- 39.Gwenno 'sparks record numbers' in Cornish exams. BBC News. 20 October 2018.
- 40.20–11 The Greatest Welsh Albums of All Time. Wales Arts Review. 3 December 2021.
- 41.70–61 The Greatest Welsh Albums of All Time. Wales Arts Review. 29 October 2021.
- 42.Introducing GWENNO. The Electricity Club.
- 43.Owens, David. Welsh Music Prize Winner named as Gwenno Saunders for sci-fi inspired album. 26 November 2015.
- 44.Coward, Teddy. Gwenno: 'The greatest thing when you're an artist is to be an outsider'. WhyNow. 18 November 2022.
- 45.Gwenno. yes is more.
- 46.12.8.19 Gorsedh Kernow names 12 new Bards for 2019. Gorsedh Kernow. 12 August 2019.
- 47.discogs. Various - I'r Brawd Hwdini.
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