Lockett Pundt

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Lotus Plaza

Lockett Pundt - Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Lotus Plaza
Born

October 7th, 1982
43 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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