Biography
Colleen, the stage name of French composer and musician Cécile Schott, creates ambient, experimental and electronic music. Born in 1976 in Montargis, France, she began releasing work under the name Colleen in 2003 with the album Everyone Alive Wants Answers, following earlier experiments with sampling and production software.
Schott has issued a series of albums exploring varied instrumentation, from loops and found sounds to acoustic instruments such as the viola da gamba. She composed the score for the 2009 British television film The Unloved, directed by Samantha Morton. She is based in Barcelona.
