En Garde! Le Pop Nouveau Français, c’est Arrivé!
Etienne Petit, Rock's Backpages, March 2001
The late 90s saw the flowering of a nouveau French techno-pop. Now Air, Daft Punk and friends are conquering the world. RBPs Paris correspondent explains why.
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