why does french people never want to rock?

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Magma, Chico Magnetic Band... is that pretty much it? Do Les Negresses Vertes rock?

Shakey Mo Collier, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 15:33 (seventeen years ago)

Metal Urbain.

Been done before this, hasn't it?

Tom D., Wednesday, 13 August 2008 15:34 (seventeen years ago)

probably. I just saw that silly "why does black people never want to rock?" thread and thought hey what the hell

Shakey Mo Collier, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 15:35 (seventeen years ago)

Trust

M@tt He1ges0n, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:07 (seventeen years ago)

Yeah there was a French rock thread already. I'll say it again: it's all about Soggy.

RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:08 (seventeen years ago)

yawn

baaderonixx, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:08 (seventeen years ago)

why does baaderonixx always want to yawn

(Answer: for good reason.)

There have been a slew of pretty good French metal bands in the last decade, though I'll let the experts in the field speak to that more.

Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:10 (seventeen years ago)

They already have, on that other thread

Tom D., Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:11 (seventeen years ago)

French metal just sounds wrong. Like Vermont grime.

Daniel, Esq., Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:12 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.astropolis.org/2008/pict/photos_pages_artistes/sebastien_tellier.jpg

baaderonixx, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:13 (seventeen years ago)

Cruel of him to bury the guy from The Residents in the sand like that though

Tom D., Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:15 (seventeen years ago)

From the little bits I have actually heard Ned is pretty OTM about French metal.

RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:15 (seventeen years ago)

They seem to have a pretty virulent strain of post-Libertines leather jacket indie at the moment, although I'm not sure if I'm posting for the defence or the prosecution

DJ Mencap, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:19 (seventeen years ago)

But seriously though, this
Why no French rock n roll?

and this...
French rock groups

RabiesAngentleman, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:25 (seventeen years ago)

thanks for taking my little joke thread so seriously guys

Shakey Mo Collier, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:37 (seventeen years ago)

its a parody

I know, right?, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:39 (seventeen years ago)

why does chinese never want to ska

ice crӕm, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:41 (seventeen years ago)

Parody responses too (xp)

Tom D., Wednesday, 13 August 2008 16:42 (seventeen years ago)

why does ILX people never want to mock?

baaderonixx, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 17:20 (seventeen years ago)

always

cutty, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 17:22 (seventeen years ago)

Why no French rock n roll?

(And I believe I made a certain post downthread that looks a bit like this thread ;) )

Geir Hongro, Wednesday, 13 August 2008 18:41 (seventeen years ago)


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