Rachid Taha - Rai-influenced Rock from Algeria/France

This is one of my favorite songs of the god of the fusion of rock and raï (رأي) Rachid Taha.

"Écoute moi camarade"

Indochine - French Rock

Indochine is a French new wave/rock band formed in 1981. Despite the passage of time, the band has kept a distinct 80s sound giving it a wonderfully anachronistic quality. Indochine has enjoyed success not only in France, but also in the rest of continental Europe.

Their Website

Alice et June


Les Tzars

Kawaii - French Electro Pop from Paris

Kawaii is an electro pop group consisting of La Loutre and Big Bisous from Paris -- or let's rather say, Kawaiiland. And they are singing not so innocent nursery rhymes to the good little Kawaiians.

use their myspace to have a listen

Or just download two of their songs from here:
les oreilles qui chauffent
an alcohol en i

Bénabar - French pop music

Bénabar is a French songwriter. You will hear that his music is a lot inspired from classic French chanson. Easy listening music and humorous lyrics about the small things in life.

Bénabar - Le dîner
web site

Sinsemilia

French pop...

Noir Désir - French Rock

Simply awesome French rock band this time, ..presenting you my favourite song:
le vent nous portera

Also visit their official page -><-