| Blevin Blectum | |
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Blevin Blectum in costume in 2006. |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bevin Kelley |
| Genres | Electronic |
| Associated acts | Sagan Blectum From Blechdom |
| Website | http://blevin.lsr1.com/ |
Blevin Blectum (born Bevin Kelley) is an electronic musician.
Blectum comes from a musical family, and she studied the violin during her youth. At Mills College, she partnered with Kevin Blechdom to form Blectum From Blechdom, a performance art electronica duo. In 2001, Blectum From Blechdom won an Award of Distinction for digital music at the Prix Ars Electronica. Shortly thereafter, the duo split up. They began working together again in 2007.
Blectum continued her music work, releasing solo records and also performing as part of Sagan with ex-husband J Lesser and Wobbly. An avid bird enthusiast, Blectum is a registered veterinary technician (veterinary nurse).
Her brother is Kelley Polar on Environ Records, and her cousin is Gavin of Delia Gonzalez & Gavin Russom.
She began work on a PhD in Computer Music and Multimedia in Brown University's Multimedia and Electronic Music Experiments (MEME) department in the Fall of 2009.