French house, known as French touch, filter house and tekfunk, is a style of house music originally produced by French musicians in the 1990s.
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10 Facts About French house
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French house is similar to future funk, although there are some key differences.
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Purveyors of French house include Daft Punk, Stardust, Cassius, The Supermen Lovers, Modjo and Etienne de Crecy.
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French house is greatly influenced by the lineage of American dance music from the emergence of disco onwards, maintaining a distinct connection to Euro disco and the short lived space disco music style.
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The emergence of the French house sound coincided with dance music's popularity in the influential UK market which was peaking commercially with general electronic music.
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The term "French house touch" was popularised by music journalist Martin James in the weekly music paper known as Melody Maker.
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French house referred to the term in 1996 as a review of Etienne de Crecy's first album Super Discount.
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French house can be described as a combination of three production styles.
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One is what the French house refer to as "the French house touch" and it is the style that greatly influenced by the space disco sound.
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French house maintains the established "French touch" sound, focused more on Euro disco-like vocals and less emphasis on the "space disco" themes.
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