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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 15, 2012
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It's Saturday, which is probably a great time to start a smooth French electro-funk playlist. What better way to kick that off than with a new track from Breakbot?The prolific French producer is gearing up for his debut album on Ed Banger Records, wh...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 8, 2012
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Yesterday we posted a song that included 5 of our favorite French artists. Two heavy hitters were missing (Phoenix and Daft Punk), but as it turns out, that's not who listeners felt was missing. Rather, folks were asking why we didn't have any C2C.He...
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By
Dwayne
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Sep 7, 2012
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Picture yourself at a carnival on a beautiful spring day, wandering through, eating a cotten candy. You're surrounded by the sounds of the rides and the games, and people screaming in delight. Occasionally someone's phone rings, or you hear some bird...
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By
Dwayne
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Aug 27, 2012
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Parisian songstress Piu Piu's "Almighty Sun" first came to my attention in a mix by her compatriot French Fries earlier this year.Pinboard then brought it back to my attention by posting it a couple of days ago, saying:"Her native swag dallies like a...
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By
Devin Duckworth
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Aug 10, 2012
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Originally performed by Buzzcocks circa 1978, this cover of "Ever Fallen in Love," performed by French cover band Nouvelle Vague, ups the ante with soft female vocals and "˜60s bossa nova-style arrangements. Unlike the original, this version sheds t...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 22, 2012
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I'm a sucker for a girl with a French accent, so while I had no clue who Soko was when I hit play on this track, I found myself won over pretty quickly.Who the heck is Soko? And how on earth did I not know about something this awesome? Her approach b...
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Elizabeth Walker
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Mar 24, 2012
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French sexy disco-pop beat maker Sebastien Tellier is back with another jammer for the ages, "Cochon Ville." Tellier's music always has such a starkly French air about it - like he composed his tracks in the middle of Ile Saint Louis, sipping a cafe...
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Dwayne
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Jan 25, 2012
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Lying in my inbox my morning was something I've been waiting quite a while for - the completed version of 123Mrk's Refined Madness EP.Having heard previews of tracks on Soundcloud, this was always going to be an exciting release to start 2012 with an...
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