La Femme (band)
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La Femme | |
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![]() La Femme performing in 2014 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Biarritz, France |
Genres | New wave, cold wave, krautrock, psychedelic punk, psychedelic pop, surf rock, yéyé |
Years active | 2010-present |
Labels | Les Disques Pointus Barclay Records Born Bad Records Third Side Records |
Members | Sacha Got Marlon Magnée Sam Lefèvre Noé Delmas Clémence Quélennec Clara Luciani Jane Peynot Marilou Chollet Lucas Nunez Ritter |
La Femme is a French psych-punk rock band[1] established by guitarist Sacha Got and keyboard player Marlon Magnée in 2010 in Biarritz. Several members joined later, including bass player Sam Lefevre, drummer Noé Delmas, and Lucas Nunez. Other members include Clara Luciani, Jane Peynot and Marilou Chollet. this page needs MEMBERS TIMELINE please add
The band's music has been described as synthetic and hypnotic. It mixes elements of cold wave, punk, and yéyé, with musical influence from artists such as Sparks (band), Velvet Underground, and Kraftwerk.[2]
La Femme released three EPs from 2010 to 2013, titled La Femme EP, La Podium #1, and La Femme. Their debut full-length, Psycho Tropical Berlin, was released on April 8, 2013.[3] La Femme earned the French award Victoires de la Musique in the category "Album revelation" in February 2014.[4] On April 2, 2021 the group released their highly anticipated third album, Paradigmes, featuring several previously released tracks.
Discography[]
Albums[]
Album and details | Peak positions | |
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FRA [5] |
BEL (Wa) [6] | |
Psycho Tropical Berlin
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33 | 125 |
Mystère
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8 [7] |
38 |
Paradigmes
|
14 | 17 |
EPs[]
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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FRA [5] | ||
2010 | La Femme EP | – |
2011 | Le podium #1 (EP) | – |
2013 | La Femme | 153 |
2018 | Runway (EP) | – |
Singles[]
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [5] | |||
2013 | "Sur la planche" | 107 | Psycho Tropical Berlin |
2016 | "Sphynx" | 103 [8] |
Mystère |
"Où va le monde ?" | 134 [9] |
Mystère | |
"Septembre" | 169 [10] |
Mystère | |
2020 | "Paradigme" | — | Paradigmes |
"Cool Colorado" | — | Paradigmes | |
"Disconnexion" | — | Paradigmes | |
2021 | "Foutre le bordel" | — | Paradigmes |
"Le Sang De Mon Prochain" | 126 [11] |
Paradigmes |
- Others
- 2011: "From Tchernobyl with Love"
- 2012: "La Planche"
- 2012: "Télégraphe”
- 2017: “Orgie de gobelins sous champignons”
- 2019: “L'hawaïenne”
References[]
- ^ Benjamin, Chapon (2013-04-09). "La Femme a su se laisser désirer". 20 minutes (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ^ Féraud, Jean-Christophe (2013-04-08). "La Femme, sous influences" [La Femme, under influences]. Libération (music criticism) (in French). Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ^ "Magic rpm: Psycho Tropical Berlin de La Femme". Archived from the original on April 24, 2013.
- ^ "Les Victoires de La Musique : tout sur l'émission, news et vidéos en replay -". FranceTV.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "La Femme discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ^ "La Femme discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 36, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- ^ https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=La+Femme&titel=Sphynx&cat=s
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 37, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 35, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=La+Femme&titel=Le+sang+de+mon+prochain&cat=s
External links[]
- Musical groups from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- French rock music groups
- French psychedelic rock music groups
- French post-punk music groups
- Musical groups established in 2010
- Biarritz
- Barclay Records artists
- 2010 establishments in France