La Roux, are an English electropop "synth duo" band made up of singer and synth player Elly Jackson and co-writer and co-producer Ben Langmaid, with Jackson describing their respective roles as "very much a half and half sharing situation......not like a singer producer outfit", but also recognising that it often can "look like a solo act". Elly found a book of baby names in a bin. Within the book was the name "La Roux". 'La Roux' comes from the French for 'red-haired one', referring to Elly's distinctive hairstyle. Their music is largely influenced by 1980s pop music including Eurythmics, Depeche ... read more
Label(s): Polydor, Kitsuné Music
Band Members: Elly Jackson, Ben Langmaid
Latest edited by: andy on Tue 28 April 2009, 3:22 p.m.
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