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Plume is an electronic
Electronic music
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/punk
Punk rock
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 band formed by Lucas and Catherine Tizon, and originally based in London
London
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. Their collaboration was the result of Lucas' love of industrial sound
Industrial music
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, sound-engineering
Audio engineering
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 and his eclectic production technique. The band is now based in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, New Jersey
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, USA.

History

In 2001, Lucas persuaded Catherine to contribute to an electronic project that united his influences in Industrial and techno
Techno
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 with hers in rock'n'roll and pop
Pop music
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vocals. Their first EP 'Guilty' was released in early 2003, shortly followed by Perfection in late 2003.
Since then they have released an LP, At Last, in collaboration with guitarist Rob Solway and drummer Mark Challans (FRAUD, ex-AMP), that was coproduced by Exotica and released in 2005.

In late 2005 and into 2006, Lucas and Catherine were joined by Rob Trangmar on guitar for live performances.

Discography

  • At Last Album CD (Fiat Lux - 2005)
  • At Last EP FL 37 (12" - 2005)
  • Perfection EP Fiat Lux 33 (12’ - 2004)
  • Guilty EP Fiat Lux 28 (12’ - 2003)
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