Leaning towards the more experimental, laid
back and emotive side of electronica, Plum builds her music
around samples she records from everyday life such as footsteps,
birdsong and ice cubes tinkling in lemonade.
"Holly Golightly? Scottish loops’n’samples slinger
Plum is a 20-something electronic-based musician with her two
feet firmly planted in a zillion different camps. Plum has been
described as the female Fourtet, and with good reason: Combining
her naturalistic, gentle vocals and guitar with all manner of
sampled and live instruments, her EP The Whispering Chamber (
Summer Rain Recordings ) matches the sound of coquettish
woodland nymphs with sampled electronic bits ricocheting off some
abandoned satellite. But beyond that natural/synthetic mold so
common to the music of Fourtet, Plum also recalls English
knob-twiddlers Laika, Lemon Jelly, and Plug. Give a listen, Plum
will set your head reeling, and your thoughts to daydreaming
mode" - Ken Micallef - Yahoo(Better Living Through MP3)
"electronica, but it's dark with throbbing, looping vocal hooks underpinning breathy, haunting melodies" Mark Inchley, The Southern Reporter
"A cross between music and magic" Gerry Farrell, The Leith Agency
"Mesmerising Stuff", The Peeblesshire News
"Best New Music of 2007" - HGNJ
Radio
"glass bubbles singing with rusted wires twisted inside" - Cecile
Click image for The Whispering Chamber EP On iTunes
artwork by
Darren Woolridge
artwork by
George Morton Clark
George is currently exhibiting his work (including The Glory Feast)
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