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Sounds of Europe: France

Over the course of seven weeks, Guardian writers, film-makers and bloggers from across Europe are exploring the sounds of the continent, from French pop and German techno to Polish indie rock ...

For more information on certain destinations, visit our Eurostar Music Discovery site, published in association with Eurostar

1 June 2012

  • Gilles Peterson

    Music Weekly Extra: Gilles Peterson's guide to French music

    Continuing our Sounds of Europe season, Music Weekly special guest Gilles Peterson presents a short history of French music in three tracks

31 May 2012

  • Sounds of Europe: Paris street life - video

    Continuing our exploration of the sounds of Europe, here is the first of four special films. Experience Paris street life with jazz musicians Magic Malik Mezzadri and Sarah Murcia as they explore the sounds of the city from Port de l'Arsenal and Gare d'Austerlitz to their rehearsal space in Barbes in the 18th arrondissement

30 May 2012

  • Sébastien Tellier at the 2008 Eurovision song contest

    Sébastien Tellier: 'In France we are very free with sex'

    The French singer on the evolution of his country's music, the good side of vice, and his favourite sounds of the moment

29 May 2012

  • French band M83 in concert

    French music now: the boom in electro pop

    Mimi Xu: Air and Daft Punk put French electronic music on the international map and now a new generation of exciting young French producers are taking the genre to another level. We take a whistlestop tour of the scene …

28 May 2012

  • SYLVIE VARTAN

    Sounds of France - day one: a history of French pop in 10 songs

    Andrew Khan: Over the coming weeks, we'll be exploring the sounds of seven European countries, starting with France – so today, here's a whistlestop tour of the country's music, with more to follow

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