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The brainchild of '''The Anchoress''' [[Catherine Anne Davies]] had worked with [[Paul Draper]] together on some of Catherine's other material, with Paul co-producing some of the song.  The next step for Catherine was to form a band so with some help from Paul; Catherine located several amazing musicians and the Anchoress was born.
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'''The Anchoress''' is the brainchild of [[Catherine Anne Davies]] whom has worked with [[Paul Draper]] together on some of Catherine's earlier material with Paul co-producing somes of the songs.  The next step for Catherine was to form a band so with some help from Paul Catherine located several amazing musicians and the Anchoress was born.
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The Anchoress' debut album [[Confessions of a Romance Novelist (Album)|Confessions of a Romance Novelist]] was released on the 15{{supo|th}} January 2016.
  
 
==Band Members==
 
==Band Members==
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* [[Ben Sink]] - Rhythm Guitar
 
* [[Ben Sink]] - Rhythm Guitar
 
* [[Paul Draper]] - Background Vocals/Guitar
 
* [[Paul Draper]] - Background Vocals/Guitar
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==Working with Paul Draper==
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The Anchoress is a project where Catherine and Paul Draper have co-produced several works and also Catherine's debut album '''[[Confessions of a Romance Novelist (Album)|Confessions of a Romance Novelist]]''' under the moniker of The Anchoress.
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==Recent Activity==
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Catherine has worked with Simple Minds performing on their 2015 and 2016 Tours.  The Anchoress have been rehearsing their live production for touring the Confessions album.
  
 
==Discography==  
 
==Discography==  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
[[What Goes Around]] ''(released on the [[Too Pure]] Singles Club)''
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*[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]]
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<gallery mode=packed caption="Singles Gallery" widths="160px" heights="160px">
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File:TheAnchoressWGAVinylFront.jpg|[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]] Sleeve - front cover
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File:TheAnchoressWGAVinylRear.jpg|[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]] Sleeve - rear cover
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File:TheAnchoressWGAVinylSideA.jpg|[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]] Vinyl - Side A
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File:TheAnchoressWGAVinylSideB.jpg|[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]] Vinyl - Side B
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File:PaulDraper1970Instagram04082015b.jpg|[[What Goes Around (Single)|What Goes Around]] Signed Vinyl up for grabs in Competition
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''What Goes Around Single exclusively released on the [[Too Pure Singles Club]])''
  
 
===EPs===
 
===EPs===
*[[One For Sorrow]]
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*[[What Goes Around (EP)|What Goes Around]]
*[[What Goes Around]]
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*[[One For Sorrow (EP)|One For Sorrow]]
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*[[You and Only You (EP)|You and Only You]]
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<gallery mode=packed caption="EPs Gallery" widths="160px" heights="160px">
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File:TheAnchoressOneForSorrowEP.jpg|[[One For Sorrow (EP)|One For Sorrow]] Cover Artwork
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File:TheAnchoressOFSPaulDraperIG29thOctober2014.jpg|[[One For Sorrow (EP)|One For Sorrow]] Paul holding a copy of the finished EP
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File:TheAnchoressYouAndOnlyYouEP.jpg|[[You and Only You (EP)|You and Only You]] Cover Artwork
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File:SignedYouAndOnlyYouPromoEP.jpg|Signed promo copy of the [[You and Only You (EP)|You and Only You]] EP
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</gallery>
  
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
 
* [[Confessions of a Romance Novelist (Album)|Confessions of a Romance Novelist]] ''(released on [[KSCOPE Records]]
 
* [[Confessions of a Romance Novelist (Album)|Confessions of a Romance Novelist]] ''(released on [[KSCOPE Records]]
  
==Working with Paul Draper==
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<gallery mode=packed caption="Album Gallery" widths="160px" heights="160px">
Catherine spoke to [[Paul Lester]] at one of the panels at [[Mansun Convention 2014]] hosted at [[The Live Rooms]] in Chester, here is a video discussing working with Paul.
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TheAnchoressCOARN.jpg|[[Confessions of a Romance Novelist (Album)|Confessions of a Romance Novelist]] Cover artwork</gallery>
  
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== Live Performances ==
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On the 22nd February 2016 Catherine sent out an e-mail to mailing list subscribers announcing ''The Anchoress band will be headlining on '''Friday 13th May''''', this will be the first live performance of the band. Tickets are available [http://www.focuswales.com/tickets/ here].
!align="left" colspan="3" |''Mansun Convention video''
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|{{#ev:youtube|Agr_jn7a1KI|400||''Catherine discussing collaboration with Paul Draper''}}
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==Recent Activity==
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== Studio Gallery ==
Catherine is currently performing along with Simple Minds on their 2015 European Tour
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File:PaulDraper15062015bSpookyActionBand.jpg|[[Ben Stack|Ben Stax]], [[Jon Barnett]], [[Catherine Anne Davies]] and [[Paul Draper]] posing for the camera.
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== Touring Gallery ==
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File:TheAnchoressFocusWales2016.jpg|The Anchoress headlining Focus Wales on Friday 13th 2016
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</gallery>
  
 
==Useful Links==
 
==Useful Links==
*[www.iamtheanchoress.com The Anchoress Official Site]
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*[http://www.iamtheanchoress.com The Anchoress Official Site]
 
*[https://twitter.com/The_Anchoress The Anchoress on Twitter]
 
*[https://twitter.com/The_Anchoress The Anchoress on Twitter]
*[https://instagram.com/The_Anchoress The Anchoress on Instagram]
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*[https://www.instagram.com/catherineannedavies/ Catherine AD on Instagram]
*[https://www.facebook.com/The_Anchoress The Anchoress on Facebook]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/theanchoress/ The Anchoress on Facebook]
  
  
 
[[Category:Collaborations]]
 
[[Category:Collaborations]]
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[[Category:The Anchoress]]

Latest revision as of 23:32, 22 February 2016


TheAnchoressLogo.jpg

The Anchoress is the brainchild of Catherine Anne Davies whom has worked with Paul Draper together on some of Catherine's earlier material with Paul co-producing somes of the songs. The next step for Catherine was to form a band so with some help from Paul Catherine located several amazing musicians and the Anchoress was born.

The Anchoress' debut album Confessions of a Romance Novelist was released on the 15th January 2016.

Band Members

Working with Paul Draper

The Anchoress is a project where Catherine and Paul Draper have co-produced several works and also Catherine's debut album Confessions of a Romance Novelist under the moniker of The Anchoress.

Recent Activity

Catherine has worked with Simple Minds performing on their 2015 and 2016 Tours. The Anchoress have been rehearsing their live production for touring the Confessions album.

Discography

Singles

What Goes Around Single exclusively released on the Too Pure Singles Club)

EPs

Albums

Live Performances

On the 22nd February 2016 Catherine sent out an e-mail to mailing list subscribers announcing The Anchoress band will be headlining on Friday 13th May, this will be the first live performance of the band. Tickets are available here.

Studio Gallery

Touring Gallery

Useful Links