"the Dark Portal"

Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, is a Grammy nominated and multi-platinum producer, musician, and composer whose versatility puts him on the cutting edge of contemporary music, as well as in the vanguard of exciting new film composers. His film scoring credits include Mad Max Fury Road, Deadpool, Black Mass, Divergent, Brimstone and the forthcoming Justice League and Dark Tower. He is able to draw on his extensive knowledge of classical forms and structures while keeping one finger planted firmly on the pulse of popular music.

French-American alto saxophonist Plume's 'Escaping the Dark Side' album is as intense as it is spiritual, driven by an urgency to play and a true sense of groove. Featuring Blue Note recording artist Ambrose Akinmusire on trumpet as special guest on two tracks. A graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston, Plume is a former classmate of Christian Scott, Walter Smith III, Jason Palmer, Warren Wolf and Kendrick Scott, all leading lights of jazz today. For fans of Kenny Garrett, Ambrose Akinmusire, Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Stefano Di Battista, Branford Marsalis, Logan Richardson, Jaleel Shaw, and Will Vinson.

Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, is a Grammy nominated and multi-platinum producer, musician, and composer whose versatility puts him on the cutting edge of contemporary music, as well as in the vanguard of exciting new film composers. His film scoring credits include Mad Max Fury Road, Deadpool, Black Mass, Divergent, Brimstone and the forthcoming Justice League and Dark Tower. He is able to draw on his extensive knowledge of classical forms and structures while keeping one finger planted firmly on the pulse of popular music. When this eclectic background is paired with his skill as a multi-instrumentalist (he plays keyboards, guitar, drums, violin, and bass) and mastery of studio technology, a portrait emerges of an artist for whom anything is possible.