Sweet Apple Pie
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Sweet Apple Pie is a power pop
Power pop
Power pop is a popular musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and rock music. It typically incorporates a combination of musical devices such as strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements, and prominent guitar riffs. Instrumental solos are...

 band from Toulouse, France.

History

The group, which features three siblings, formed in 1995, and released their debut EP in 1998. They began touring in France and also toured America opening for The Posies
The Posies
The Posies are an alternative rock/power pop group. The band was formed in 1987 in Bellingham, Washington by primary songwriters Jon Auer and Ken Stringfellow. They are best known for their radio hits "Golden Blunders" , as well as "Dream All Day", "Solar Sister" and "Flavor of the Month"...

, Cotton Mather
Cotton Mather (band)
Legendary indie rock outfit Cotton Mather was founded by Robert Harrison of Austin, Texas in the early 1990s. What started as an experimental collaboration with cellist Nat Shelton had by 1993 evolved into a guitar driven pop quartet defined by accessible melodies, strong vocal harmonies and...

, and The Steamkings. The group's first full-length, Everybody Wants to Be a Supertiger, was released in 2002 in America, France, and Japan. Another full-length followed in 2004.

Members

  • Gilles Davancens - bass, vocals
  • Laurent Davancens - guitar, vocals
  • Fanny Davancens - keyboards, vocals
  • Sylvain Jean - drums

Discography

  • First Slice EP (1998)
  • She Shines EP (2002)
  • Everybody Wants to Be a Supertiger (Spirit of Jungle Records/Not Lame Recordings
    Not Lame Recordings
    Not Lame Recordings was a Ft. Collins, Colorado, United States based independent record label specializing in power pop releases. The company was started by Bruce Brodeen in November 1994 but it shut down per November 24, 2010. The reasons Brodeen mentioned were a career switch combined with...

    , 2002)
  • Split single with Cotton Mather
    Cotton Mather (band)
    Legendary indie rock outfit Cotton Mather was founded by Robert Harrison of Austin, Texas in the early 1990s. What started as an experimental collaboration with cellist Nat Shelton had by 1993 evolved into a guitar driven pop quartet defined by accessible melodies, strong vocal harmonies and...

    (2002)
  • Between the Lines (Not Lame/Sony France, 2004)
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