Yelle
A French pop singer, Yelle released her first album, Pop-Up, in 2007. A bright, colorful, and sassy artist, Yelle (and producer GrandMarnier) first came to prominence after a song entitled "Short Dick Cuizi" was posted on her {/MySpace} page. The track, a jab at TTC hip-hop crew member Cuizinier, was later altered (lyrically at least) and became Yelle's first official single in 2006, "Je Veux Te Voir." ~ Chris True, All Music Guide[more]
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Claps and whistles at the outset of Pop Up immediately indicate the album's playfulness to listeners; unlike the dance-oriented nature of French stars on labels such as Ed Banger and Kitsune, Yelle makes pop music that inspires dancing as a side effect. This shows clearly on "A Cause de Garcons," a single in which Yelle's staggered vocal work takes precedence throughout. Rather than allowing the instrumentals to establish the pace and simply tagging along, here she keeps her own time over a relativel [ read more ]
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