Eiffel - Abricotine (2001)
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Eiffel is a French rock group founded in 1998 around Romain Humeau.
Their influences range from the Pixies to Léo Ferré, encompassing Jacques Brel, Sonic Youth, Serge Gainsbourg, The Buzzcocks, Noir Désir, the Stooges, David Bowie, Sixteen Horsepower the Kinks, the Beatles, Tears For Fears, Fugazi, XTC, Deus, and also Boris Vian and Louis Calaferte.
Their name comes from a song by the Pixies named "Alec Eiffel" on the album Trompe Le Monde.
Eiffel Band Members / Musicians
Romain Humeau – vocals, guitar, songwriter
Estelle Humeau – bass, supporting vocals, keyboards, flute, melodica, guitar
Nicolas Bonnière – guitar, supporting vocals
Nicolas Courret – drums, percussion, supporting vocals
Nicolas Courret – drums, percussion, supporting vocals (1998–2002)
Xavier Bray – drums, percussion (2002)
Damien Lefèvre – bass, supporting vocals (1998–2005)
Emiliano Turi – drums, percussion (2002–2006)
Hugo Cechosz – bass, vocals (2005–2008)
Christophe Gratien – drums, percussion (2006–2008)
Eiffel Discography Full
2001 Abricotine
2002 Le Quart d'heure des ahuris
2007 Tandoori
2009 À tout moment
2012 Foule monstre
2019 Stupor machine
Live
2004 Les Yeux fermés (double album)
EPs
1999 L'Affaire (EP)
2000 Abricotine & Quality Street (EP)
2006 Ma Part D'Ombre (EP)
DVDs
2004 Live aux Eurockéennes de Belfort 2003