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.
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| Also known as | Johnny Dymes |
| Born | (1974-11-02) 2 November 1974 (age 47) |
| Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
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| Member of | Chvrches |
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| Website | chvrch |
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 videogame radio show which began in 2006.[4]
One of his favourite video game series is Final Fantasy. He lives in Glasgow with his partner, actress Morven Christie.
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