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Le Loup

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Years active
  
2006–2011

Active until
  
2011

Labels
  
Hardly Art, Talitres

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Past members
  
Nicole Keenan May Tabol Dan Ryan

Origin
  
Washington, D.C., United States (2006)

Albums
  
The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly, Family

Members
  
Sam Simkoff, Christian Ervin, Robert Sahm, Dan Ryan, May Tabol, Nicole Keenan, Jim Thomson, Mike Ferguson

Genres
  
Independent music, Folk music

Similar
  
The Dutchess and the D, We Are Loud Whispers, The Pica Beats, Gadi Mizrahi, The Evil Tambourines

Profiles

Le loup forgive me


Le Loup was an American indie band founded in September 2006, in Washington, D.C. by Sam Simkoff (keyboard/banjo). The band also includes Christian Ervin (computer), Michael Ferguson (guitar), Dan Ryan (bass), Robert Sahm (drums) and Jim Thomson (guitar). Their name is French for "The Wolf". The group has drawn comparisons to Sufjan Stevens, Arcade Fire, The Books, Animal Collective and Yeasayer.

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The group is currently signed to Hardly Art, a label started by Sub Pop founder Jonathan Poneman in early 2007. Their debut album, The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly was released on September 11, 2007. Their current album, Family, was released by Hardly Art on September 22, 2009.

Their song "Morning Song" is featured in BlackBerry commercials released the summer of 2010. Through their Facebook page they announced that they no longer playing together.

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Discography

  • The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly (2007)
  • Family (2009)
  • Songs

    We Are Gods! We Are Wolves!The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly · 2007
    Beach TownFamily · 2009
    Outside of This Car - the End of the World!The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly · 2007

    References

    Le Loup Wikipedia


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