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Indochine

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Forfans of new wave, french rock, 80s synthpop, and alternative rock with a dark edge.
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Indochine are a French new wave/rock band formed in 1981 and led by Nicola Sirkis. They rose in the 1980s with L'Aventurier, revived their fortunes with Dancetaria (1999), and achieved a major comeback with Paradize (2002). They marked their 25th year with sold-out shows at the Hanoi Opera, later released as Hanoï.

Leader: Nicola Sirkis. Formed: 1981 (France). 25th-anniversary concerts at Hanoi Opera on June 6–7, released as Hanoï. Collaborations include Brian Molko (Placebo) on "Pink Water III" and Melissa Auf Der Maur on "Le grand secret". Production/mixing credits include Gareth Jones on Paradize. Stéphane Sirkis (guitar) died in 1999.

Indochine are a French new wave/rock band led by Nicola Sirkis, active since 1981. Reviews here chart their 80s origins, late-90s revival, and 2002 breakthrough with Paradize, plus the ambitious Hanoï anniversary shows. Collaborations with Brian Molko and Melissa Auf Der Maur and production by Gareth Jones feature prominently. Overall sentiment: appreciative and positive.

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