La Femme is a French band formed in Biarritz in 2010 around Marlon Magnée and Sacha Got, blending surf rock, psych, post-punk, and yé-yé pop with rotating women vocalists. Mystère (2016) is the classic entry point; Psycho Tropical Berlin (2013) shows where the whole strange trip started. Find La Femme vinyl, CDs, and reissues at Wax Trax Records.
La Femme formed in Biarritz, France in 2010 around Marlon Magnée and Sacha Got. They have rotated through extensive collaborators, particularly women vocalists who appear across their catalog. They have expanded their international audience through their distinctive sonic blend of French pop, surf rock, and psychedelic music.
La Femme's sound combines French pop, surf rock, psychedelic rock, post-punk, electronic, and chanson with multiple rotating women vocalists, extensive use of vintage analog instrumentation, and arrangements drawing on classic French yé-yé music alongside contemporary indie rock production approaches.
Disque Pointu and Born Bad pressings of the La Femme catalog have been issued in multiple color variant editions.
Listeners new to La Femme typically start with Mystère (2016) or Paradigmes (2021).
