Phoenix Band

Phoenix Band

Phoenix is an alternative rock band from The Paris suburb of Versailles in France. Originally formed as a backing band for a remix of Kelly Watch the Stars by fellow French band Air. Adopting the name Phoenix in 1997, the single "Too Young" from their first album United was featured the 2001 film Shallow Hal and in 2003's Lost in Translation. While working on The Virgin Suicides, singer Thomas Mars met director Sofia Copolla, and the two would eventually form a relationship and have a child together.

Fast Facts

Origin: Versailles, France
Years Active: 1999 - Present
Record Label: Astralwerks
Band Members: Thomas Mars, Deck D'Arcy, Laurent Brancowitz, and Christian Mazzalai

Daft Punk Connection

Prior to forming Phoenix, Laurent Brancowitz (often referred to spimply as Branco) was in a band called Darlin' with Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, the band which eventually became Daft Punk. Darlin' was named after a Beach Boys song.

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Entertainment | Music | Alternative Rock | Indie | Rock

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The Mahalo Top 7

Official Site: Phoenix
Official MySpace Page: Phoenix
Record Label Profile: Phoenix
Biography: Phoenix
Wikipedia: Phoenix
Album Review: It's Never Been Like That | Buy | Download
YouTube Video: "If I Ever Feel Better" (Time: 3:31)

Phoenix News and Articles

NPR: "French Pop Arrives on U.S. Shores" (August 10, 2004)
Columbia Spectator: "American Roots With a French Twist" (April 1, 2005)
staugustine.com: "Time To Stop Laughing: Phoenix Proves French Can Rock Too" (August 20, 2004)
Straight.com: "Phoenix Finds its Focus in Controlled Chaos" (September 21, 2006)
Naples Daily News: "Phoenix's New Incarnation" (June 29, 2006)

Phoenix Music and MP3s

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Phoenix Videos

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YouTube: "Consolation Prizes" (Time: 3:17)
YouTube: " Long Distance Call" (Time: 4:07)
YouTube: "Too young" (Time: 3:16)

Phoenix Photos

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Phoenix Profiles

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Phoenix Lyrics, Tabs and Chords

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Phoenix Blogs and Commentaries

MOG: Phoenix
The Cousin Brothers: TCB Presents: Phoenix (French band)
Austin City Limits Festival: Phoenix
Treble Album Review: Alphabetical
Almost Cool Album Review: United

Phoenix On Tour

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Phoenix Merchandise

Official Store: Phoenix
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CD Universe: Phoenix
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