COPE [illustrations of the mind]

Snovonne 'Sno' Drake
is a musician and songwriter, active on the scene for nearly two decades. The industry has labeled her music anything from ‘theatrical metal’ to ‘rock cabaret’ or ‘pop baroque’. Fans around the world relate to her deep, and strictly personal, lyrics and the connection with fans has become undeniably stronger through live shows and social media.

Not less prominent is her graphic and video work, interest in which has been growing rapidly mainly in the music industry. Sno’s worked with many bands and artists over the years and, naturally, does all of her videos and graphic work. According to her: “the message of music is not complete until the visual does it justice.” This has earned her the title of ‘world class art vigilante’ by American Horrors TV, who awarded her as ‘Female visual artist of 2019’.

Apart from her solo music, Snovonne is also busy being a part of electro-metal duo The Designs and the symphonic metal project Inner Fear, with Marthus Skaroupka (Cradle of Filth) and Mike Wead (Kind Diamond, Mercyful Fate).

Sno was born in Slovakia, but has lived abroad most of her life. After years in the UK and USA she currently resides in Italy.