Plavka


Plavka Coleridge is a musician, vocalist, songwriter, producer and DJ. She is best known for being the singer of the German techno group Jam & Spoon, whose classically infused trance sound dominated the international charts in the mid-1990s, as well as for her previous stint with the Shamen.

Biography

Plavka is the daughter of a Peruvian mother and Croatian father.
Plavka started her vocal training throughout her childhood. She moved from Los Angeles to London, where she joined the Scottish band the Shamen as a vocalist. With the Shamen she toured Europe and Asia, Moscow and Siberia.
In the 1990s, Plavka met Caspar Pound, a producer, composer and owner of Rising High Records. They formed Rising High Collective with producer Peter Smith. RHC performed at Omen music club in Frankfurt and was part of the Frankfurt techno scene in the 1990s.
In 1993, she recorded the song Right in the Night with Jam & Spoon which became an international hit and earned a Gold disc in Germany and a Platinum disc in Australia. Jam & Spoon continued working with Plavka and produced songs including Find Me, Butterfly Sign, and Angel. For the 1997 album Kaleidoscope Plavka wrote the songs Guiding Light, Flame, Moment Gone, Garden of Eden and the single Kaleidoscope Skies.

Personal life

Plavka married Christopher Coleridge in 2006; they have a daughter. Her younger brother is guitarist Yogi Lonich, who was a member of Buckcherry, Fuel, and Chris Cornell's live band.

Discography

Albums

  • En-Tact
  • Tripomatic Fairytales 2001
  • Kaleidoscope
  • Tripomatic Fairytales 3003
  • Remixes & Club Classics
  • ''Plavkalicious''

    Singles

  • "Chance Me" Plavka, Mainline Records
  • "Hyperreal" The Shamen feat. Plavka One Little Indian
  • "Fever Called Love" Rising High Collective R&S Records
  • "Reach" Rising High Collective Rising High Records
  • "Maximum Motion" Plavka Ascension Records
  • "Right in the Night " Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka JAM! Sony Dance Pool
  • "Find Me " Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka JAM! Sony Dance Pool
  • "Liquid Thoughts" Rising High Collective Rising High Records
  • "Feel the Fire" RHC feat. Plavka Ascension Records
  • "Angel " Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka JAM! Sony Dance Pool
  • "Kaleidoscope Skies" Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka JAM! Sony Dance Pool
  • "Don't Call It Love" Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka JAM! Sony Dance Pool
  • "Your Everything" Mistral feat. Plavka Black Hole
  • "Butterfly Sign" Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka Universal Music
  • "Razorblade" Ils feat. Plavka Distinctive Records
  • "Love Sick" NUfrequency feat. Plavka Rebirth
  • "Love Story" Rudenko feat. Plavka Be Yourself Music
  • "Surrender" J Nitti feat. Plavka Armada Records
  • "Red light Town" Swagger feat. Plavka Housepital Records
  • "Right in the Night 2013" Jam & Spoon feat. Plavka Mixed by David May & Amfree Sony Columbia
  • "Uh Oh" Plavka 2020 Plavka Music
  • "Modern Tragedy" written & performed by Plavka. Produced by Zootrop
  • "Underneath the Hollywood Sign" EP Plavka Plavka Music
  • "On a High Frequency" Plavka Plavka Music
  • "Winking at Me" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Chain of Love" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "In the VIP" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "international Freak" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Underbelly" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Hands On" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Wet Hot Baby" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Contagious" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Night Ride" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Rave & Misbehave" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "Black Stiletto" Plavka Kool Kreatures
  • "ELECTRIC FIELDS FOREVER" PLAVKA Kool Kreatures
  • "Strap Me In" PLAVKA Direct Action Records
  • "Space Biscuit" PLAVKA Kool Kreatures
  • "Cyber Heart" PLAVKA Decypher HARD
  • "All About that Bass" Direct Action Records