French Electronic Music is Booming in 2019

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French electronic music is going strong in 2019. From Daft Punk to Justice, these French musicians are making a name for themselves in the electronic music scene.

Electronic music in France

France has always been a hotbed for Electronic Music. producers like Daft Punk, Justice, and Sebastian have all come from France. In 2019, it seems that the French Electronic Music scene is only getting bigger with new artists and new festivals. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest French Electronic Music acts of 2019.

History

The history of electronic music in France is a long and rich one, dating back to the early days of the genre. French electronic music has been influenced by a variety of different styles and genres over the years, from disco and house to techno and trance.

In the early days, French electronic music was dominated by disco and dance-pop, with artists like Cerrone, Giorgio Moroder andbidou becoming household names. The late 80s and early 90s saw a resurgence in popularity for this style of music, with artists like Laurent Garnier, Jean-Michel Jarre and Air creating some of the most iconic French electronic tracks of all time.

The late 90s and 2000s saw a move away from disco-influenced sounds, with more experimental and underground styles beginning to emerge. This includes genres like minimal techno, IDM and glitch hop. France has also been home to some of the world’s most famous house and techno DJs, such as Laurent Garnier, Carl Cox and Sasha.

Today, French electronic music is as varied and diverse as ever, with new genres and subgenres emerging all the time. This includes everything from trap and future bass to synthwave and vaporwave. Whatever your taste in music, there’s sure to be a French electronic artist that you’ll love.

The current scene

France has been front and center in the electronic music scene for decades now. In the late 90s and early 2000s, the French Touch scene launched the careers of international super stars like Daft Punk, Justice, and Air.

Today, a new generation of French artists is making waves in the electronic music world. Here are some of the most promising talents to keep an eye on in 2019:

Növö is a producer and DJ from Lyon who creates dark and atmospheric techno. His tracks have been released on respected labels like Delsin Records and Semantica Records.

Daniel Bortz is a house music producer from Nuremberg, Germany who now resides in Paris. His style is influenced by Chicago house and Detroit techno. He has released several EPs on renowned German label Suol.

Lehar is an Italian DJ and producer who creates melodic techno with a vintage feel. He often incorporates field recordings into his tracks, giving them a unique sonic landscape. Lehar has released music on labels like Diynamic and Connaisseur Recordings.

Haiku5 is a duo from Marseille who make downtempo electronica with hints of jazz and trip hop. Their debut album “Inner Democracy” was released in 2018 to critical acclaim.

French electronic music artists to watch in 2019

France has always had a strong electronic music scene, with artists like Daft Punk, Justice, and Charlotte de Witte becoming household names. In recent years, the scene has only grown, with more and more French electronic music artists making a name for themselves. Here are a few French electronic music artists to watch in 2019.

DJ Snake

DJ Snake is a French EDM DJ and record producer. His debut album, Encouters, was released in 2016 and peaked at number 86 on the US Billboard 200. He has collaborated with several other artists, including Lil Jon, Cardi B, and Selena Gomez. His most popular songs include “Turn Down for What” and “Lean On”.

Madeon

French electronic musician Madeon is one of the artists to watch in 2019. His music is a mix of Electro, Progressive House, and Pop. He has worked with Porter Robinson, Lady Gaga, and HGTV.

Justice

Justice is one of the most well-known French electronic music groups around the world. The group, composed of Gaspard Auge and Xavier de Rosnay, formed in 2003 and released their debut album † in 2007. The album was hugely successful, reaching number one in several countries and selling over three million copies worldwide. Justice’s unique blend of electro, house, and disco has won them critical acclaim and a devoted following of fans.

If you’re looking for a French electronic group to get into in 2019, Justice is a great choice. Their blend of genres makes for an exciting and unique listening experience, and their popularity means you’ll be able to find their music easily. Check out Justice’s latest album, Woman Worldwide, for a taste of what they’re currently up to.

French electronic music festivals in 2019

French electronic music festivals are popping up all over the country and are becoming increasingly popular. Many people are drawn to the music, the atmosphere, and the overall experience of these festivals. With so many to choose from, it can be hard to know which one to attend.

Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland is a music festival held in Boom, Belgium. The festival focuses on electronic dance music and is one of the largest in the world, with over 400,000 people attending each year. The 2019 edition of Tomorrowland will take place from July 26-28.

Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza is a four-day music festival taking place in Paris, France, from Thursday, July 18th to Sunday, July 21st. This year’s edition will feature performances by the likes of Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, The Chainsmokers, and many more.

Ultra Music Festival

The Ultra Music Festival is an annual outdoor electronic music festival that takes place in March in the city of Miami, Florida. The festival was founded in 1999 by Russell Faibisch and Alex Omes and is produced and owned by the Ultra Music Festival brand. The festival occurs on three consecutive days (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and features performances by electronic musicians, DJs, and live bands.

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