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La Patère Rose

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La Patère Rose
OriginSherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
GenresElectro-pop
Years active2003 (2003)–2011 (2011)
LabelsGrosse Boîte
Past membersThomas Hébert (Roboto),
Julien Harbec (Kilojules),
Fanny Grosjean (Fanny Bloom)
WebsiteLa Patère Rose

La Patère Rose was a Canadian francophone electro-pop group formed in 2003 in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The band was composed of keyboardist Roboto (Thomas Hébert), drummer Kilojules (Julien Harbec) and singer-pianist Fanny Bloom (Fanny Grosjean).[1]

The band played at the FrancoFolies in 2008;[2] their song Back Yard Souvenir was named best song at the Francouvertes.[3]

The band then recorded their self-titled debut album and began touring in Quebec.[4] The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize.[5][6]

The band later performed at the South By SouthWest festival in Austin, Texas.[7]

In 2011, La Patère Rose disbanded after playing a farewell show at Cabaret du Mile End.[8]

Discography

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  • 2009: La Patère Rose
  • 2010: Waikiki

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "La patère rose Montreal, QC November 21". Exclaim!, By Vish Khanna, Nov 23, 2009
  2. ^ "Osheaga: La Patère Rose". Montreal Gazette T'Cha Dunlevy, August 3, 2008
  3. ^ "Aut’Fréquences: La Patère Rose". Voir, Antoine Léveillée 2 July 2008
  4. ^ "La Patère Rose : Plus que du bonbon". Voir, Olivier Robillard Laveaux 25 June 2009
  5. ^ "CBC Radio3 Announces Polaris Prize Longlist", June 15, 2009.
  6. ^ "La Patère rose en lice pour le prix de musique Polaris". La Tribune, 16 June 2009
  7. ^ "La Patère rose accroche... Mika". La Presse, 26 March 2010
  8. ^ "La patère rose n'existe plus".La Presse, 22 June 2011