Cartonnage (band) explained

Background:group_or_band
Cartonnage
Origin:Prague, Czech Republic
Genre:Electronic music
Years Active:2001—present
Current Members:Vanda Choco
Armin Effenberger

Cartonnage is a Czech electronic music band formed in 2001 in Prague. It is made up of Vanda Choco (vocals/synthesizers) and Armin Effenberger (production/programming/synthesizers).

Work

Their debut album, CD1, released in 2004, was nominated by Expres Radio for the Golden Ear award and by Óčko for the Discovery of the Year award. Four songs from the album were used in the soundtrack to Dan Svátek's movie Close to Heaven.

Their musical success continued with the 2007 single "Patisserie" and their second album, the critically acclaimed Curiously Connected, which was released in 2008.[1] Cartonnage were once again nominated for the TV Óčko awards as well as an Anděl Award.[2]

In 2008, Cartonnage collaborated with Moby on a vocal edit of the track "257.zero" from his album Last Night.[3] [4]

Their third album, I'm Not Your Computer, was released in 2011.[5]

In 2012, Cartonnage supported Duran Duran on their All You Need Is Now world tour.[6]

Discography

Albums

Singles

Notes and References

  1. News: Cartonnage: Táhlo nás to do elektro-popu . . 17 March 2008 . 22 September 2011 .
  2. Web site: Rozhovor s Arminem Effenbergerem ze skupiny Cartonnage . scena.cz . 10 November 2008 . 20 April 2020 . cs . Interview with Armin Effenberger from Cartonnage.
  3. Web site: Moby chce točit s Cartonnage . ireport.cz . 8 May 2008 . 20 April 2020 . cs . Moby wants to film with Cartonnage.
  4. Web site: Cartonnage se předvedou na prestižním festivalu Europavox . musicserver.cz . 14 April 2009 . 20 April 2020 . cs . Cartonnage will perform at the prestigious Europavox festival.
  5. Web site: Cartonnage . rateyourmusic.com . 20 April 2020.
  6. Web site: Cartonnage rozproudí publikum pro Duran Duran . musicweb.cz . 6 May 2012 . 20 April 2020 . cs . Cartonnage gets crowd going for Duran Duran.