Plaeto
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Plaeto is a Dutch rock
Rock music
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 band, formed in 2002. Founded by ex City-to-City's Sandro van Breemen (vocals and guitar
Guitar
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The band is currently signed to NAPF
Napf
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 after the release of their debut album "All That Scares You". The bands first single, "Being Me", did well in their home country. Plaeto was awarded 'most promising band' in 2004 by dutch radio station 3FM
3FM
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Their 2009 follow up, "Breathing New Air", featured quite a different style music but therefor not less loved by fans.

Current members

  • Sandro van Breemen - lead vocals
    Singing
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    , lead guitar
    Lead guitar
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  • Jos Verhijen (2004–present) - bass guitar
    Bass guitar
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    , backing vocals
    Singing
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  • Joska Ligtenberg - lead guitar
    Lead guitar
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    , backing vocals
    Singing
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  • Jeroen Polderman - drums
    Drum kit
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    , percussion
    Percussion instrument
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    , backing vocals
    Singing
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Studio Albums

Year Title
2004 All That Scares You
  • 1st studio album
  • Released: 2004
2009 Breathing New Air
  • 2nd studio album
  • Released: 2009

  • Singles

    Year Title Album
    2004 "Being Me" All That Scares You
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