Et Sans is an experimental rock

Experimental rock

Experimental rock or avant-garde rock is a type of music based on rock which experiments with the basic elements of the genre, or which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique....

 band from Montreal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

, Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

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The band was formed by former Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Godspeed You! Black Emperor is a Canadian post-rock band which originated from Montreal, Quebec in 1994...

 guitarist Roger Tellier-Craig and Alexandre St-Onge from the Shalabi Effect

Shalabi Effect

Shalabi Effect, a mostly instrumental band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The band was originally formed in 1996 as a duo composed of Anthony Seck and Sam Shalabi. The first incarnation of Shalabi Effect released a limited edition cassette recording. In 1998, Shalabi Effect doubled in size by...

. They released their first album, l'Autre, together in 2001 on Locust Music

Locust Music

Locust Music is a Chicago-based independent record label founded in 2001....

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After expanding their group to include Felix Morel, Sophie Trudeau

Sophie Trudeau

Sophie Trudeau is a Canadian musician. She is best known for being a member of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, and co-founder of Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band with Efrim Menuck and Thierry Amar...

, and Stephen De Oliveira, they recorded Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes!

Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes!

Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes! is the second album of Et Sans. It was released in April 2005 by Alien8 Recordings, their first album on the record label.The album is composed of four tracks, of which three go above the ten-minute mark...

, their second album

Album

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 in 2005. It was their first release on Alien8 Recordings

Alien8 Recordings

Alien8 Recordings is an independent record label founded in 1996 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The music label was founded by Sean O'Hara and Gary Worsley...

 since becoming a part of it.

Discography

• l'Autre (Album, 2001)
• Mi La Le Mémoire Est Chasse La Mille Voix Têtes De Tête Dans De Sa Ris Neige: Le Monstre Absent
  Mi La Le Mémoire Est Chasse La Mille Voix Têtes De Tête Dans De Sa Ris Neige: Le Monstre Absent
  Mi La Le Mémoire Est Chasse La Mille Voix Têtes De Tête Dans De Sa Ris Neige: Le Monstre Absent is an EP by Et Sans. It was released in 2004 by Squint Fucker Press....
  
  (EP, 2004)
• Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes!
  Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes!
  Par Noussss Touss Les Trous de Vos Crânes! is the second album of Et Sans. It was released in April 2005 by Alien8 Recordings, their first album on the record label.The album is composed of four tracks, of which three go above the ten-minute mark...
  
  (Album, 2004)