Uzect Plaush

...aka Paul Schütze. Born in 1958 in Melbourne - where he lived intermittently until relocating to the UK in 1992 - Schütze's earliest experience of making music was much like that of any kid growing up in the early 70s. As a mid-teenager, inspired by the music he was following avidly (Krautrock, Asian classical music, prog, early fusion...) he played in a high-school space rock covers band. A minor biographical footnote, perhaps, but Schütze's choice of instrument was telling