Deep Forest
Deep Forest is a French music project that originally began as a duo consisting of Michel Sanchez and Éric Mouquet. They compose a style of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or chillout beats. Their sound has been described as an "ethno-introspective ambient world music".
Deep Forest | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | France |
| Genres | Electronic, new-age, ambient, world, ethnic electronica |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Members | Éric Mouquet (1992–present) |
| Past members | Michel Sanchez (1992–2005) |
| Website | Michel Sanchez Eric Mouquet |
They were nominated for a Grammy Award in 1994 for Best World Music Album, and in 1995 they won the Award for the album Boheme. The group also became World Music Awards Winner – French group with the highest 1995 world sales. Their albums have sold over 10 million copies. Sanchez started his own career as a singer in 2005, while Mouquet continued working under the band's original name.
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