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Michael Plater

MICHAEL PLATER

About Me

Michael Plater is a solo singer/songwriter based in Melbourne, Australia. Having previously played in various bands, Michael began playing solo in 2004, and regularly plays at many venues around Melbourne. Taking in various country, folk, gothic, lounge, and "noir' influences, his solo music has been compared to the likes of Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Nick Cave, Lee Hazlewood, The Triffids, and Johnny Cash.In 2004 Michael released the 4 track E.P "These Mad Windows." This was followed in 2005 by the release of his album "Rented Rooms." The album was recorded sporadically between June 2004 and August 2005, primarily at Melbourne's Bakehouse Studio. He is currently recording his second album, due in 2008.Michael Plater's music is available at Missing Link (Melbourne), Waterfront (Sydney), and via: www.michaelplater.com

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Member Since: 11/30/2005
Band Website: michaelplater.com
Band Members: Michael Plater
Influences: Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Scott Walker, Nick Cave, Lee Hazlewood, David Bowie, Joy Division, The Triffids, Bob Dylan, Smog, Tindersticks, Velvet Underground, Crime and the City Solution, Will Oldham, Serge Gainsbourg, John Cale, The Go-Betweens, Johnny Cash
Record Label: exit keys music
Type of Label: None