Plume | ||||
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Released | May 22, 2006 | |||
Genre | Ambient techno | |||
Length | 62:41 | |||
Label | Kranky | |||
Producer | Scott Morgan | |||
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Plume is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Scott Morgan under the alias of Loscil. It was released in 2006 by Kranky.
Plume was released by Kranky via compact disc on May 22, 2006, and had a release on vinyl disc on October 10, 2015.
All songs composed and produced by Scott Morgan.
Plume was received mediocre to good, being compared to Brian Eno and Tangerine Dream. However, the album was criticized for its repetitiveness.
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AllMusic | [1] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [2] |
Pitchfork | [3] |
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