FET.NAT explained
FET.NAT is a Canadian experimental music group from Gatineau, Quebec,[1] [2] whose 2019 album Le Mal was shortlisted for the 2019 Polaris Music Prize.[3] [4] [5]
The band consists of vocalist and lyricist JFNO (Jean-Francois Nault), guitarist Pierre-Luc Clément,[6] saxophonist Linsey Wellman[7] and drummer Olivier Fairfield.[8] [2] Their sound, most commonly categorized as funk-punk,[9] blends aspects of funk and electronic music with avant-garde free jazz.[2]
The band previously released the EPs Brunch (2010), Oh! and fuck allure (2012),[10] Purple Empereur (2014), Poule Mange Poule (2014),[11] Please Stop Saying It's So Beautiful (with Les Coconuts) (2016),[12] and Gaoler (2017).[13]
In March 2020, FET.NAT released its first-ever video, Your World is my Mystery Gift II, from the Le Mal album.[14] [15]
Notes and References
- Web site: Storring . Nick . FET.NAT’s Post-Punk Palimpsests . musicworks.ca . MusicWorks . 2021-10-11.
- http://exclaim.ca/music/article/quebecois_funk-punk_quartet_fet_nat_might_lack_ambition_but_their_new_le_mal_doesnt "Quebecois Funk-Punk Quartet Fet.Nat Might Lack Ambition, But Their New 'Le Mal' Doesn't"
- https://voir.ca/nouvelles/actualite-musicale/2019/07/16/dominique-fils-aime-nommee-sur-la-courte-liste-du-prix-polaris/ "Dominique Fils-Aimé, Les Louanges et Elisapie nommés sur la courte liste du prix Polaris"
- Web site: JFNO . apt613.ca . Apt613.ca . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: FET.NAT – Le Mal . discogs.com . Discogs . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: Pierre‑Luc Clément . nac-cna.ca . National Arts Centre . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: Linsey Wellman . improvisedmoo.com . Improvising and Experimental Musicians of Ottawa and Outwards . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: The new record by the Québec duo Album (Olivier Fairfield... . bkonthescene.com . BK on the Scene . 2021-10-11.
- https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/fetnat-le-mal/ "Fet.Nat: Le Mal"
- Web site: FET.NAT – Oh! And Fuck Allure . discogs.com . Discogs . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: FET.NAT – Poule Mange Poule . discogs.com . Discogs . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: FET.NAT, Les Coconuts – Please Stop Saying It's So Beautiful . discogs.com . Discogs . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: FET.NAT – Gaoler . discogs.com . Discogs . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: FET.NAT - Your World Is My Mystery Gift II . youtube.com . YouTube . 2021-10-11.
- Web site: Munoz . Matias . New Video: Fet.Nat, March 2020 . ottawashowbox.com . Ottawa Showbox . 2021-10-11.