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They decided to name their band M83, after the galaxy of that name. In spring 2001, while Gonzalez was still in college, M83 released its self-titled debut album recorded on an 8-track. It did not attract much attention outside Europe until September 2005, when Mute Records reissued it for worldwide release.
M83 announces the details of his new full-length album, FANTASY. In addition to this news, M83 has shared the sweeping, transformative first cut “Oceans Niagara”. Accompanying the track is a video directed by his long-time creative collaborator, filmmaker (Knife + Heart, You And The Night) and brother Yann Gonzalez.
Official YouTube Channel for French electronic artist M83. New album 'Fantasy' is out now. Keep dreaming friends 🪐 🌌 ️.
The discography of French electronic music project M83. It consists of nine studio albums and thirty-four singles. Their debut studio album, M83, was released in April 2001. Their second studio album, Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts, was released in April 2003. The album peaked at number 116 on the French Albums Chart.
TitleDetailsPeak Chart Positions(fra [1])Peak Chart Positions(aus [2])Released: 17 March 2023 Label: Mute ...58 [18]—Released: 20 September 2019 [15] Label: ...98—Released: 8 April 2016 Label: Mute ...2612Released: 18 October 2011 Label: Mute ...3837- “Lower Your Eyelids to Die with the Sun” Years before “Outro” created the Earth, the moon, and the stars, M83 ended some other world entirely with “Lower Your Eyelids to Die with the Sun,” the monolithic closer from Before the Dawn Heals Us.
- “We Own the Sky” M83 honors the mobilizing enthusiasm of adolescence with “We Own the Sky,” an ethereal recruitment song for enlistment into Saturdays=Youth’s quixotic propaganda.
- “Couleurs” A hazy, slow burn of chords and synths and bass and cowbells and more synths and thump, thump, thump, thump, “Couleurs” was the first time M83 wanted us to move instead of the Earth itself (deepest apologies to “Sitting”).
- “Don’t Save Us from the Flames” A somehow-elegant barrage of tumbling percussion, shrill synths, and haunted vocals, “Don’t Save Us from the Flames” glamorously depicts the visceral imagery of a violent car crash.
M83 is a French electronic/shoegaze/pop band from Antibes, formed in 2001 by Anthony Gonzalez and Nicolas Fromageau. Gonzalez remains the primary member of the band after Fromageau’s...
Mar 16, 2023 · As an electronic band that played danceable music, M83 was destined to be lumped into the thriving EDM festival economy.
