Republica are an English alternative rock band formed in 1994. They reached the height of their popularity from 1996 to 1999. The band went on hiatus in 2001 and reunited in 2008. The Republica sound was described by the band as "technopop punk rock". Saffron (vocals) is the sole member, the rest of the original band having left. == History == === 1994–1997: Beginnings, debut album and international success === Former Flowered Up keyboardist Tim Dorney met producer/engineer Andy Todd... [more on Wikipedia]