Artist description Despondents, French energetic trio taken along by a girl bassplayer-singer, transcribe since 1994, the musical tendencies whichtheirs are expensive, of power-pop to the noise-core. After one 1st revealing album in 96 and several productions, they return with new CD: Y2K.

Music Style Power pop noise

Musical Influences Placebo, Sonic Youth, Deus, Nirvana, Hole

Artist History After the 1st album ' There' s No End to It' (Nova Express/WMD) the band is rewarded for a professional recognition FAIR 97 and the "Printemps de Bourges 97". Follow-up of the output of mini CD ' PostMortem' and of Split album ' Soon, on your radio'(Pandémonium/Tripsichord) with Mary' S Child and Dionysos. After many rounds in France and in Portugal and first parts of bands such as Dolly, Sloy, Burning Heads, Little Rabits, Despondents fall under the noticed groups of the French independent scene.

Group Members Sandrine: bass/vocalNicolas: guitarJulien: drums

Instruments bass, guitar, drums

Albums "There's no end to it"(1996), "Y2K"(1999)

Additional Info "Post mortem"(1997), "Soon, on your radio"(1998)

Location Balma - France

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