Fakear | A new album and an exclusive playlist !
Théo Le Vigoureux, better known by his stage name Fakear, is a French electronic music artist. His career took off in 2011, with the release of four E.Ps in quick succession, before unveiling a first album entitled Washin’ Machine.
In 2013, he recorded the E.P Morning in Japan, followed that same year by Dark lands and Sauvage, which featured his first hit: ‘La lune rousse’ in collaboration with Deva Premal. A year later, he won the ‘Prix du Public Deezer Adami’. In 2016, he released the album Animal, now certified Disque d’Or, followed by the successive opuses Vegetal (2016), All glows (2018), Everything will grow again (2020), Talisman (2023) and Hypertalisman (2024). On 22 November 2024, Fakear released a remix E.P. called Hypertalisman Rebuild. After a series of dates in Vietnam, Cambodia and India in October, he returned to North America with concerts in New York, Austin, Dallas and Montreal in early November. Fakear will soon be performing in Germany, with a date in Berlin scheduled for 20 March.
To accompany the release of his new project, Fakear has put together an exclusive playlist for What the France. As well as a selection of his own tracks, the programme includes songs by La Chica & Form, Chien Méchant, Eugénie, Madjo & La Fine Equipe, David Spinelli, Malvina, Swoush, PAM, Magenta Club, French 79, Ténéré & Clara Sergent, Thylacine, Grégoire Jokic, Birrd, KasbaH & Musique de Fête, Khamasin & Majeur Mineur, Justice & Tame Impala, Sam Quealy, Mosey & Lowgo, Quasi Qui, Chilly Gonzales & Myd, Buvette, Upsilone & MNDR & Club Azur, Jumo & Club Nowadays or Me & George.
A made in France selection by Fakear
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