Learn the 5 most popular French bands
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| Hi, everyone, I’m Lindsay from FrenchPod101.com. In this video, we’ll be talking about the 5 Most Popular French Bands. A really great way to learn any language is through it's music. Here are a few famous French bands to check out! Let’s begin! |
| BAND 1 |
| The first band is ... |
| [Normal] Louise Attaque [Slow] Louise Attaque |
| It literally means "Louise Attacks" and refers to the the French anarchist woman Louise Michel, who was active in the 19th century. |
| Louise Attaque est un groupe de pop rock français formé en 1994. |
| "Louise Attaque is a pop rock band founded in 1994." |
| BAND 2 |
| Now the second band... |
| [Normal] Noir Désir [Slow] Noir Désir |
| One of their best sellers is Le vent nous portera. You should definitely check it out if you haven’t yet! |
| Noir Désir est un groupe de rock de Bordeaux. |
| "Noir Désir is a rock band from Bordeaux." |
| BAND 3 |
| Now you may have heard of the third band... |
| [Normal] Daft Punk [Slow] Daft Punk |
| This group has played an important role in electronic music history and is known all around the world. |
| Daft Punk est un groupe de musique électronique. |
| "Daft Punk is an electronic music band." |
| BAND 4 |
| Next up is... |
| [Normal] Era [Slow] Era |
| This band plays new age music, which is generally very relaxing and also uses sounds from the natural world. |
| Era est un projet musical fondé par Éric Lévi. |
| "Era is a musical project made by Éric Lévi." |
| BAND 5 |
| Another great band is... |
| [Normal] Gojira [Slow] Gojira |
| When they formed their band in 1996, their name was Godzilla. They changed it to Gojira in 2001. |
| Gojira est un groupe de métal extrême. |
| "Gojira is a heavy metal band." |
| BAND 6 |
| And if you like beats, you’ll love... |
| [Normal] IAM [Slow] IAM |
| IAM is a very famous French hip hop band from Marseille, formed in 1989. One of their best sellers is Petit frère. |
| IAM est un groupe de rap. |
| "IAM is a rap band." |
| BAND 7 |
| Another well-known band is... |
| [Normal] Tryo [Slow] Tryo |
| Tryo is a French band, but they are known also in the rest of Europe, and in Canada. |
| Je suis allé(e) au concert de Tryo. |
| "I went to Tryo's concert." |
Outro |
| Okay, that's all for this lesson. Did you already know these bands? Do you know other French bands? Let me know in the comments! And see you next time! |
| À bientôt! |
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