Navet Confit is a Canadian indie rock band featuring musician Jean-Philippe Fréchette.[1] He has released music through his own label La Confiserie,[2] and La Meute.
Navet Confit | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | indie rock |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Dry and Dead, La Confiserie |
| Members | Jean-Philippe Fréchette |
| Website | navetconfit |
Career edit
Originally from the Beauce region of Quebec and based in Montreal, he has released seven albums and three EPs on the independent record labels Dry and Dead[3] and La Confiserie.[4] In 2006 he released his first album, LP1.[5] He also released the 24 track double album LP2 that featured contributions by Fred Fortin, Carl-Éric Hudon, Émilie Proulx, Vincent Peake, Polipe et Jeremi Mourand.[6] The album was nominated for an ADISQ award in 2008.[7]
In 2013 he signed with the label La Meute and released the album Bestove.[8] Live he performs with the Dauphins Vampires, which consists of Alex Champigny (guitars/keyboards), Carl-Éric Hudon (bass) and Lydia Champagne (drums).[9][10]
In 2007, he also collaborated with Fred Fortin of Les Breastfeeders, Simon Proulx of Les Trois Accords and Vincent Peake of Groovy Aardvark in the supergroup Vauvandalou, who released the one-off single "0.99$" through Bande à part and Radio-Canada's Le Fric Show.
In 2016 he provided the sound design for the theatre production Yukon Style.[11]
The name translates as candied turnip.[9]
Discography edit
EPs edit
- EP1, 2004
- EP2, 2005
- EP3, 2006
- EP4, 2006
- EP5/Platitude Confortable, 2009
Albums edit
References edit
- ^ "Le Navet bien mûr", Le Journal de Montréal, September 15, 2007.
- ^ "Artist: Navet Confit". artists.cbcmusic.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Le Navet se confie", Voir, March 9, 2006.
- ^ Média, Québecor. "En émergence: Navet confit - Le Navet bien mûr".
- ^ Paradis, Serge (13 September 2007). "Navet Confit - Lp2" (in French).
- ^ "Accueil | ADISQ". ADISQ (in Canadian French). Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Navet Confit Presente Bestove: La meute productions". lameuteprod.com. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ a b "Navet Confit - Artist — Les Filles électriques". www.festivalphenomena.com. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ Orange, Divan (30 June 2010). "NAVET CONFIT". www.megmontreal.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Talisman Theatre". en.talisman-theatre.com. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Navet Confit Discography". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ^ "Navet Confit Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ^ "Navet Confit - LP3". Discogs. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Navet Confit - Bestove". Discogs. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Navet Confit - LP5 - Thérapie". Discogs. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Navet Confit". Discogs. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
External links edit
- Navet Confit official website
- Navet Confit at Bande à part