Poni Hoax
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Poni Hoax are an electronic music
Electronic music
Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production. In general a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology. Examples of electromechanical sound...

 and rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 outfit from Paris
Paris
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, France
France
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.

Their most notable influence is that of Italo disco
Italo disco
Italo disco encompasses much of the dance music output in Europe during the 1980s. It is one of the world's first forms of mostly electronic dance music and evolved during the late 1970s and early 1980s in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and other parts of Europe...

, as in their song "Budapest", from the self-titled album released by Parisian label Tigersushi. The song itself received a remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....

 by Italo disco Dj and producer Joakim.

Their song "Antibodies" appears as a playable track in the Rock Band 3
Rock Band 3
Rock Band 3 is a music video game, developed by Harmonix Music Systems. The game was initially published and distributed by MTV Games and Electronic Arts, respectively, with Mad Catz taking over both roles a year later. It is the third main game in the Rock Band series...

video game.

Band members

  • Laurent Bardainne (keyboards)
  • Nicolas Ker (lead singer)
  • Nicolas Villebrun (guitar)
  • Arnaud Roulin (keyboards)
  • Vincent Taeger (drums)

Albums

  • Poni Hoax (2006, Tigersushi)
  • Images of Sigrid (2008, Tigersushi)

External links

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