Canadian electronic musician (born 1987)
Marie Davidson
Davidson performing in 2017
Birth name Marie Davidson Born 1987 (age 37–38)[ 1] Origin Montreal , CanadaGenres Occupations
Singer
musician
record producer Instruments
Vocals
synthesizer
violin Years active 2007–present Labels
Musical artist
Marie Davidson (born 1987)[ 1] electronic musician and producer from Montreal .[ 5]
Career
Davidson was part of the duo Les Momies de Palerme, along with Xarah Dion.[ 1] Brûlez ce coeur , was released on Constellation Records in 2010. She has collaborated with various other musicians including Matana Roberts (on her project Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de couleur libres David Kristian , and she was part of the orchestral project Land of Kush.[ 1]
She is also one half of the minimal wave duo Essaie pas ,[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] 2016 Polaris Music Prize for their album Demain est une autre nuit .[ 9]
Her third solo album, Adieux au dancefloor , was named by Pitchfork [ 10] [ 11] Working Class Woman Ninja Tune in 2018.[ 4] Renegade Breakdown on Ninja Tune in 2020.[ 12]
Musical style
Davidson's music has been labelled as techno [ 2] [ 1] [ 1] AllMusic 's Paul Simpson describing it as "cold, hypnotic minimal wave with analog synthesizers and drum machines , showcasing her intimate yet detached lyrics that are more often spoken than sung."[ 1] Pitchfork critic Sophie Kemp has stated that the sound of Working Class Woman is "somewhere between spoken word electroclash of Miss Kittin and the dreamy dissonance of Julee Cruise ."[ 13]
Discography
Studio albums
References
^ a b c d e f g h i Simpson, Paul. "Marie Davidson: Biography" . AllMusic . Retrieved 15 January 2017 . ^ a b Wei, Whitney (17 October 2018). "Techno workaholic Marie Davidson: 'I'm a total maniac who is very hard on myself' . The Guardian . Retrieved 5 December 2018 . ^ "Marie Davidson: Album Discography" . AllMusic . Retrieved 5 October 2018 .^ a b Wilson, Scott (30 August 2018). "Marie Davidson joins Ninja Tune for new album, Working Class Woman" . Fact . Retrieved 5 December 2018 . ^ Twells, John (4 October 2017). "Marie Davidson's politically-charged techno has a unique Québecois twist" . Fact . Retrieved 5 December 2018 . ^ Pelly, Jenn (February 5, 2016). " . Pitchfork . Retrieved 15 July 2017 . ^ Lester, Paul (22 January 2016). "New band of the week: Essaie Pas (No 87)" . The Guardian . Retrieved 15 January 2017 . ^ "La new wave et l'electro ont fait leur Riliz Party" . Ouest-France . Retrieved 15 January 2017 .^ "Polaris Music Prize unveils long list of albums in Whitehorse" . Edmonton Journal ^ Sherburne, Philip (8 December 2016). "The 20 Best Electronic Albums of 2016" . Pitchfork . Retrieved 15 January 2017 . ^ Lozano, Kevin (15 October 2016). "Marie Davidon: Adieux Au Dancefloor Album Review" . Pitchfork . Retrieved 15 January 2017 . ^ "Renegade Breakdown, by Marie Davidson & L'Œil Nu" . Marie Davidson . Retrieved 2021-02-03 .^ Kemp, Sophie (10 October 2020). "Marie Davidson: Working Class Woman" . Pitchfork . Retrieved 25 March 2020 . ^ McDermott, Patrick D. (26 March 2014). "Stream: Marie Davidson, "Perte d'identité" . The Fader . Retrieved 15 July 2017 . ^ James, Matt (21 April 2015). "Marie Davidson: Un Autre Voyage" . PopMatters . Retrieved 15 July 2017 . ^ Darville, Jordan (7 October 2016). "Why Marie Davidson Made A Cathartic Minimal Dance Record" . The Fader . Retrieved 15 July 2017 . ^ Slingerland, Calum (30 August 2018). "Marie Davidson Announces 'Working Class Woman' LP" . Exclaim! . Retrieved 5 December 2018 . ^ Christian Eede (2020-08-12). "Marie Davidson Reveals New Album, 'Renegade Breakdown' . The Quietus.
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