
It is a long, long story of how I came to discover Eli et Papillon, a bedroom pop duo from Canada. Needless to say I am forever glad that I did. The female vocals are soft, delicate, moving and sung all in French, and just like the French pop of the 60's ala Francoise Hardy or the electro-pop of Emilie Simon I can't ever go past a female vocalist singing in French and not take my time to listen. The recordings are extremely warm and inviting with in some cases very little going on (the piano and voice in L'aurevoir) [...]