Lockett Pundt
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Lotus Plaza
Born
October 7th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist, recognized for contributions to the alternative music scene. Active as a solo artist and member of the band Deerhunter, he created a distinctive sound blending indie rock and shoegaze elements. Under the stage name Lotus Plaza, released the acclaimed albums "The Floodlight Collection" and "Spooky Action at a Distance", showcasing intricate guitar work and thoughtful lyrics. Engaged in both solo projects and band collaborations, he has influenced contemporary music.
Released "The Floodlight Collection"
Released "Spooky Action at a Distance"
Contributed to Deerhunter's success
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