FRENCH FOR HORSE

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PLAID IN FULL

(2026)

With his debut EP, French For Horse has crafted a sonic time capsule that transports the listener straight to the golden era of Y2K Electronica (roughly 1997–2003). The project is incredibly diverse, refusing to stay in a single lane. Instead, it plays out like a perfectly curated DJ set, moving from high-octane stadium anthems to hypnotic synth experiments, before cooling down with sophisticated lounge and sunny folktronica. It is a project defined by texture, groove, and a masterful use of sampling and loops. It feels analog, tactile, and deeply nostalgic.

Plaid In Full is a triumph of versatility. In just four tracks, French For Horse demonstrates a mastery of a wide variety of distinct electronic music sub-genres, yet they all feel like they belong in the same universe thanks to a consistent production style—warm, fuzzy, and groove-oriented.
 
The EP plays like the soundtrack to the best video game never made, or a lost mixtape found in the tape deck of a 1999 Honda Civic. A genre-bending joyride that hits every emotional note from aggression to zen-like happiness, the debut from French For Horse is fun, unpretentious, and expertly crafted.
 

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★ Son de la semaine (“Grand Prix”) – ICI Musique, Nouveaux Sons

★ “Le mini-album nous ramène tout droit à l’âge d’or de l’électro Y2K, avec un habile mélange des genres. Des rythmes survoltés aux plus hypnotiques, en passant par une ambiance lounge sophistiquée, French For Horse fera certainement plaisir aux fans de Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, ou encore LCD Soundsystem. À ajouter à votre liste d’écoute!” – Boucle Magazine

★ “Ce n’est pas une collection de chansons, c’est un DJ set, pensé et exécuté avec une cohérence qui force le respect. Des Chemical Brothers à Lemon Jelly en passant par Kraftwerk, les influences sont assumées et digérées, mais jamais copiées. – La Face B

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