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The Other Colours: Up Up Up

The new album from the duo of Laurent Chambert and singer Marie Möör draws on whole swathes of electronic music history, even 90s trance, while Möör turns vocal expression into a hall of mirrors. read more...

Tazio And Boy: Winter In The Room

From Saint-Nazaire, in the Loire, Tazio and her boy are concerned with the missing, the lost and endings. Kieron Tyler gives their sparse travelogue the nod. read more...

  • Frànçois & the Atlas Mountains: E Volo Love

    Kieron Tyler finds Frànçois Marry and co wavering between UK indie-influenced pop and something more exotic on their debut for Domino. read more...

  • Rockfort on The Quietus: Mansfield TYA

    The latest Rockfort column on The Quietus looks at the 'unspoilt village' problem and features an interview with Carla from Mansfield TYA about singing in French and the lure of the night.

  • Mesparrow: Fly Girl

    Performing with Fránçois & The Atlas Mountains in Brighton as part of the Vive La France festival on 26 January, the Tours-based artist talks about her experiences with the London-based Decorative Stamp collective and finding her own sound. read more...

  • Black Out

    The label launched by John and Jehn, Pop Noire, is hosting a party on 24 January 2012 at Shacklewell Arms, London, featuring a live performance from first signing Lescop (Mathieu Lescop, formerly of ASYL) and DJ sets from John and Jehn and Harry O'Children. You can watch the video for 'La Foret', the opening track from Lescop's debut EP of neat, Etienne Daho-y pop here.

  • Mina Tindle: Mina Tindle

    Kieron Tyler struggles with an EP from the Parisian singer-songwriter that is distinctly lacking in focus. read more...

  • Catherine Ringer: Ring N' Roll

    Kieron Tyler finds many reasons to be positive about Catherine Ringer's first post-Les Rita Mitsouko album. read more...