Kap Bambino
Encyclopedia
Kap Bambino is an electronic musical duo from Bordeaux
, France
. The group is known for Caroline Martial's wild vocals and Orion Bouvier' electronic metal mixes. The group is also known for their excited live performances, thus them being a part of the festivals ZXZW, Dot to Dot
http://dazeddigital.com/incoming/dot-to-dot-festival/ and playing shows with Felix Kubin
, DAT Politics
, These New Puritans
, Late of the Pier
and Patric Catani. In 2001, Martial formed the group's own independent label, "wwilko". They have been featured in NME, Another Magazine, Dummy Mag and Dazed and Confused. Additionally, the group was featured in Matt Irwin's 2007 film for Armani Exchange. Caroline was listed among the "hottest young models .. in London and New York." The group has independently toured all over Europe, Japan and Mexico. In 2009, they were a part of SXSW, and their single "Dead Lazers" made BIGSTEREO's May 2009 charts for top downloads, placed number 8.
The two have separate side projects outside of Kap Bambino, Bouvier is "Groupgris", and Martial is "Khima France".
Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The group is known for Caroline Martial's wild vocals and Orion Bouvier' electronic metal mixes. The group is also known for their excited live performances, thus them being a part of the festivals ZXZW, Dot to Dot
Dot to Dot Festival
The Dot to Dot Festival is an annual music festival held at various venues in Nottingham, Bristol and Manchester across a weekend. Unlike weekend music festivals such as the Carling Weekend, there is no artist rotation – all artists play one city the first day and travel to the other for the...
http://dazeddigital.com/incoming/dot-to-dot-festival/ and playing shows with Felix Kubin
Felix Kubin
Felix Kubin is an electronic musician. He has been involved with music since he was 8 years old, when he studied piano, organ and glockenspiel. His youthful experiments really took off in 1980 when he got a Korg MS-20 synthesizer. His early works have been released under the title The Tetchy...
, DAT Politics
DAT politics
DAT politics is a French electronic band created in 1999. Their energetic live shows explain the cult like enthusiasm that surrounds the French electronic combo as they’ve been touring the world extensively over the years...
, These New Puritans
These New Puritans
These New Puritans are a British Art Rock band from the Southend-on-Sea area. The group consists of Jack Barnett , his twin brother George Barnett , Thomas Hein , and Sophie Sleigh-Johnson...
, Late of the Pier
Late of the Pier
Late of the Pier are a four-piece dance-punk band from Castle Donington, England, currently signed to Phantasy. Their debut album Fantasy Black Channel was released on 11 August 2008 by Parlophone produced by Erol Alkan.- History :...
and Patric Catani. In 2001, Martial formed the group's own independent label, "wwilko". They have been featured in NME, Another Magazine, Dummy Mag and Dazed and Confused. Additionally, the group was featured in Matt Irwin's 2007 film for Armani Exchange. Caroline was listed among the "hottest young models .. in London and New York." The group has independently toured all over Europe, Japan and Mexico. In 2009, they were a part of SXSW, and their single "Dead Lazers" made BIGSTEREO's May 2009 charts for top downloads, placed number 8.
The two have separate side projects outside of Kap Bambino, Bouvier is "Groupgris", and Martial is "Khima France".
Discography
- Love (2002) - (wwilko)
- Zero Life Night Vision (2006) - (wwilko)
- Zero Life Night Vision 12' (2008) (Alt < Del)
- Blacklist (2009) (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
)
Singles and EPs
- NAZ4 (2002) - (wwilko)
- Neutral (2005) - (wwilko)
- New Breath / Hey! (2007) - (Alt < Del)
- Save / Krak Hunter (2008) - (Alt < Del)
- Red Sign / Acid Eyes (2009) - (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
) - Dead Lazers (2009) - (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
) - Batcaves (2009) - (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
) - Obsess (2011) - (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
) - Resistance Alpha (2011) - (Because MusicBecause MusicBecause Music is an independent record label with headquarters in Paris and London. Because Music was founded in 2006 and has acts on its roster such as Mercury Music Prize nominated Metronomy and electronic duo Justice. Along with actress and songwriter Charlotte Gainsbourg and husband and wife...
)
Additional tracks
- "Le Fessier (T.O.C. Remix)" on Disque Compact, Pièces Détachées by Gangpol und Mit
- "My 20 Years" on Klip! Klap! Force! compilation released by wwilko
- "Race-C" on Seriously Underground Shit Found In The Trunk Of A Mini Parked Underneath The Eiffel Tower compilation released by Musik Experience
- "Intimacy" on I Regret Not Having Kissed You released by Dokidoki