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Louise Attaque is a French band founded in 1994. Its style could be described as something between chanson and folk-rock, although it has evolved since their first album Louise Attaque, which sold more than 2 million copies without any tv or radio promotion.
Several of the group's albums were produced by Gordon Gano, lead singer of Violent Femmes, a band which Louise Attaque often cite as an influence and for whom their own band is named: "Louise" is a feminine name, taken from Louise Michel –a french anarchist militant in France in the nineteenth century– and "attaque" connotates violence, it...
Louise Bogan (August 11, 1897 – February 4, 1970) was an American poet. She was appointed the fourth Poet Laureate to the Library of Congress in 1945. .
Vertigo Angels was a three-piece band fronted by Melanie Garside. They released one album called Eradicate Apathy in 2003, which, according to Mel, is being re-released late 2008. .
"When needed, her fingers move quickly on 'Field Guide,' picking up the pace of the wordless conversation, then slow to a moody pace just the same. Lush, rural landscapes are brought to mind. So is happiness."
--Tiny Mix Tapes
"As crisply modern as it is timeless."
--Alli Marshall, Mountain Xpress
"Her music is definitely colored by the land and the nature that surrounds her...I imagine a creek that tumbles down the hills, glistening in the sun. That's what her guitar playing sounds like. That's probably why she named it Field Guide."
--Dying for Bad Music
"Radiant and breezy and conjures...
A French artist with a soft voice.
Ou Est La femme was sampled for a Mr. Scruff track. .
