Holden (band)

Holden
Holden in 2009 (live concert)
Background information
Origin	France
Genres	Indie pop, Indie rock
Years active	1990s-present
Labels	Village Vert, Lithium, Watusa
Members	Armelle Pioline, Dominique Dépret a.k.a. Mocke, Pierre-Jean Grapin, Evan Evans, Richard Cousin

Holden is a French pop duo that began recording in 1997. The band members are Armelle Pioline (vocals) and Dominique Dépret (a.k.a. Mocke, guitar),[1] with help from Pierre-Jean Grapin (drums), Evan Evans (keyboard) and Richard Cousin (bass).

Holden released "L'arrière monde" in 1998. In 2001, they met the producer Señor Coconut a.k.a. Atom a.k.a. Uwe Schmidt, who mixed their second album, 'Pedrolira' (2002).[1] Thanks to him, they became famous in Chile, where they recorded their third album, "Chevrotine" (2006).

Discography

Album	Record Label	Year	Peak France
L'arrière-monde	Lithium	1998
Pedrolira	Village Vert	2002
Chevrotine	Village Vert	2006	86[2]
Fantômatisme	Village Vert	2009
Essentiel	Watusa	2011
Sideration	Watusa	2013

Reference

1. McKenna, David (24 June 2011). "Plus La France! Orval Carlos Sibelius & Holden Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
2. "Holden - Chevrotine". lescharts.com. Retrieved 30 November 2024.

External links

• Holden discography at Discogs
• Holden at AllMusic
• Holden at Last.fm