| The Toxic Avenger | |
| Birth Name: | Simon Delacroix |
| Birth Date: | 1982 4, df=y |
| Birth Place: | France |
| Origin: | France  |
| Genre: | Electro house, dance-punk |
| Occupation: | DJ, songwriter, record producer |
| Years Active: | 2007–present |
| Label: | Iheartcomix Records Roy Music (in agreement with Universal) |
| Associated Acts: | Orelsan |
Simon Delacroix (born 18 April 1982), better known by his stage name the Toxic Avenger, is a French DJ, songwriter, and record producer.
His first success was "Super Heroes" that resulted in a contract with Iheartcomix record label. He is known for his album Angst released on Roy Music label on 16 May 2011.[1] He also released the music video directed by Wahib for the title track "Angst". He also released a number of EPs, and has had various collaborations with a number of artists including Canadian act Chromeo, Robert Bruce of the UK act South Central[2] in "Never Stop" featuring Bruce and music video directed by Antoine Wagner. He also collaborated with French rapper Orelsan, particularly in his 2010 EP N'importe comment.
He performed under a mask[3] up until his 2009 EP Toxic Is Dead, in 2009, symbolizing the death of the personality he'd donned in the group Ed Wood Is Dead.
He was also subject of a documentary SuperHero 2.0 broadcast on French music station M6.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a2f3iMXSmE
Delacroix's stage name is a tribute to the cult B-movie of the same name.
In 2013 his song "Angst:two" appeared in Nissan Qashqai commercial.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nh6f7fEAqTU. While more recently in 2020, his song "Kids" has featured in a Yves Saint Laurent commercial.[4]
| Year | Artist | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ballet Imperial | "Superhuman" | |
| Blur | "Song 2" (The Toxic Avenger & Trash Yourself Remix) | ||
| Dragonette | "Take It Like a Man" | ||
| Fredzefred | "All the Motherfuckers" | ||
| John Bourke | "What Is Love" | ||
| Le Castle Vania | "Tigertron" | ||
| ManroX | "This Manrox" (The Toxic Avenger Yeah Yeah Remix) | ||
| Snowden | "Kill the Power" | ||
| The Black Milk | "Kissin" | ||
| The Secret Handshake | "Too Young" | ||
| Tommie Sunshine | "Dance Among the Ruins" | ||
| 2008 | Art Whiplash | "Party, Sex & Bullshit" | |
| Aux Raus | "Wire" | ||
| Fckn Crew | "Carnage" | ||
| Health | "Glitter Pills" | ||
| Hermanos Inglesos | "Komodo" | ||
| Holiday for Strings | "Two of You" | ||
| Ladytron | "Ghosts" | ||
| Late of the Pier | "Space and the Woods" | ||
| Neon Stereo vs. Marcie | "Fuck Me Baby" | ||
| Playdoe | "It's That Beat" | ||
| Pomomofo | "Island" | ||
| Roger Sanchez | "Another Chance" | ||
| Saint Pauli | "I Need Rhythm" | ||
| Sexual Earthquake In Kobe | "Love With" | ||
| The Beach Boys | "Wouldn't It Be Nice" (Chépuky feat. Toxic Avenger Remix) | ||
| The Fire and Reason | "NME" (The Fire and Reason vs. The Toxic Avenger - "NME V2 TXC") | ||
| The Frail | "Who Am I?" (The Frail vs. The Toxic Avenger - "The Lights") | ||
| Tom Deluxx | "Assboxer" | ||
| Vegastar | "Mode Arcade" | ||
| 2009 | Bonjour Afrique | "Heavy" | |
| Bring Me the Horizon | "Death Breath" | ||
| D-Bag feat. Naan | "Up to the Boy" | ||
| Family Force 5 | "Fever" | ||
| HeartsRevolution | "Switchblade" | ||
| Man & Man | "Les Grandes Vacances" | ||
| PacoVolume | "CookieMachine" | ||
| Q.G. | "Reign In Blood" | ||
| Sefyu | "Molotov 4" | ||
| Sonny | "Mora" (Mora vs. The Toxic Avenger) | ||
| Teen Heat | "Prep the Patient" | ||
| The Sterehoes | "Juliette N'est Pas Morte" | ||
| The Whip | "Muzzle No. 1" | ||
| 2010 | Benny Benassi | "Spaceship" | |
| Cocoon | "Tell Me The" | ||
| Cyberpunkers | "Check This Out" | ||
| Kings of Leon | "Sex On Fire" | ||
| Make the Girl Dance | "Baby Baby Baby" | ||
| Make the Girl Dance | "Kill Me" | ||
| RohFF | "94" | ||
| Underoath | "In Division" | ||
| 2011 | Age of Consent | "The Beach" | |
| Dax Riders feat. Yann Destal | "Raspberry Disco" | ||
| SomethingALaMode | "Show Me" | ||
| South Central | "The Day I Die" | ||
| Teenage Bad Girl | "Tonton Funk" | ||
| The Toxic Avenger | "Alien Summer" (The Toxic Avenger Self Remix) | ||
| Twin Twin | "ZXR" | ||
| Velvet Code | "Say You Love Me" | ||
| 2012 | DiscoMirage | "Triangles" | |
| Morbid Angel | "10 More Dead" | ||
| 2013 | Clarke | "Refuse Resist" | |
| Demon | "Luanda City Beats" | ||
| Raydio | "More Than One Way to Love a Woman" | ||
| Family Force 5 | "Can You Feel It" | ||
| 2014 | The Toxic Avenger | "Speed" | |
| 2019 | Magic Sword | "The Curse" |