Saint Privat is a group formed in 2002 by singer Valérie Sajdik

Valérie Sajdik

Valérie Sajdik is an Austrian pop singer.Valerie Sajdik became famous through lead singing in her band Saint Privat, which was very successful in the mid 2000s. She has since released 2 solo albums and tours internationally. She splits her time between living in Austria and France, and is...

 and electronica

Electronica

Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...

 musician Klaus Waldeck

Klaus Waldeck

Klaus Waldeck, usually known by his stage name of Waldeck, is a Viennese former copyright lawyer and electronica musician.-History:Klaus Waldeck's musical career began in Vienna, Austria when he started piano lessons at the age of six...

, named after the village of Saint-Privat

Saint-Privat, Hérault

Saint-Privat is a commune in the Hérault department in Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France.The Saint-Michel at Grandmont Priory is located on the territory of the commune.-References:*...

 in 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...

, where Valérie decided to live.

Saint Privat's first album Riviera, released in 2004, lead to the band being awarded the Amadeus Austrian Music Award for newcomer of the year in 2005. This success was followed up in 2006 by Superflu, which shifted the balance from the electronica towards the musicians.