The band has sold over 10 million albums and singles, making them one of the best selling French bands.
This brief performance on stage earned them their first contract with a record company. They recorded their first single in November The album was well received by the press and by an emerging new wave audience. Indochine had by this stage become a major act in French music. In , the band toured France. They were also successful in Scandinavia , most notably in Sweden. Their third album, 3 , sold , copies in Europe. Serge Gainsbourg directed the video to "Tes yeux noirs", one of the group's most successful songs.
Putain de Stade DVD. The Industrial Revolution, which began in Great Britain at the end of the 18th century, gave rise to economic, cultural, and social change in Western Europe. In late he had a short but ardent love affair with Brigitte Bardot, to whom he dedicated the song, in mid Gainsbourg fell in love with the younger English singer and actress Jane Birkin, whom he met during the shooting of the film Slogan. On October , the band started a small but successful acoustic tour named Nuits Intimes. As a form of xenophobia, the Yellow Terror is the white races fear of the tide of colored people from the Orient. In spite of the polemic, the public continued to support the group. New wave is a genre of rock music popular in late s and the s with ties to mids punk rock.
Their fourth album, Danses , produced by Joe Glasman , was released in It sold about , copies making it a successful album though far less so than its predecessor, 3. This is partly due to the band's efforts to produce a less mainstream, commercial album. In spite of the polemic, the public continued to support the group. Drained after many months touring, the band took a break. Their fifth studio album, Le Baiser was released in early Fans were shocked to discover that Dimitri Bodianski was no longer part of the group, having decided to leave the band in January His departure can be attributed to a number of reasons.
He was also feeling pressure at home having recently become a father. All this contributed to tension between him and the rest of the band. Bodianski remains a much loved member of the original Indochine line-up and since his departure has guest starred with the band on stage. To celebrate the occasion, Le Birthday Album was released. For this reason, many radio stations opted not to play the track.
Un jour dans notre vie , their sixth studio album, was released in It proved unsuccessful, both commercially and critically. He had requested that the band continue after his death. On October , the band started a small but successful acoustic tour named Nuits Intimes. The album is released in January Nicola and Oli de Sat compose most of the album Paradize that would be released the next year.
On 6 and 7 June , the group had a concert in Hanoi Opera House to celebrate their 25th anniversary.
The album featured the full concert recorded in Lille, France in March Indochine was the first French band to perform at the Stade de France , on 26 June their biggest gig ever, sold out and in front of 80, people. In November , the band released their new single Memoria , from their upcoming album Black City Parade. Black City Parade was released on 11 February with much anticipation from the fans. The album, despite its almost gloomy cover art, features much brighter and warmer music than the last two albums. They were also successful in Scandinavia, and most notably in Sweden. By , they had achieved a large following, reflected by the success of such songs as 3e sexe "third sex" , Canary Bay, and 3 Nuits Par Semaine.
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Their third album, 3, sold , copies in Europe. Serge Gainsbourg directed the video to Les Yeux Noirs, one of the group's most successful songs. Their fourth album, Danses was released in It sold about , copies making it a successful album though far less so than its predecessor, 3.
This is partly due to the band's efforts to produce a less mainstream, commercial album. In spite of the polemic, the public continued to support the group. Their fifth studio album, Le Baiser was released in early Fans were shocked to discover that Dimitri Bodianski was no longer part of the group, having decided to leave the band in January His departure can be attributed to a number of reasons.
He was also feeling pressure at home having recently become a father. All this contributed to tension between him and the rest of the band.
Dimitri remains a much loved member of the original Indochine line-up and has since his departure guest starred with the band on stage, much to the delight of fans. To celebrate the occasion, Le Birthday Album was released.