Moufette is a Canadian indie rock

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 group, formed in Montréal

Montreal

Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...

 in 2004. The duo, which includes Steve Durand

Steve Durand

Stephen "Steve" Durand is a Canadian rock musician, most notable for his work with Tinker and his involvement with Melissa Auf der Maur.-Early musical career:...

 - formerly of Tinker

Tinker (band)

Tinker was a Canadian alternative rock band, formed in Montréal in 1993 by Melissa Auf der Maur and Steve Durand. The band reached limited success, before Auf der Maur left and became bassist for Hole...

 and known for his work with Auf der Maur

Melissa Auf der Maur

Melissa Auf der Maur is a Canadian rock musician from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her career has included 5 years as bassist with the band Hole and she later toured with The Smashing Pumpkins for their 2000 tour. Her second solo album, Out of Our Minds, was released on March 30, 2010. She is also a...

 - and Ariel Engle, also mix electrionica and folk

Folk music

Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....

music in to their standard indie/pop sound. Their first album was released in 2005, and their first extended play was released in 2009.

External links

• Official Moufette MySpace
• Moufette's online store @ CD Baby