Prototypes (band)
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This article discusses the French rock band. For other uses of the word "prototype", see prototype (disambiguation)
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Prototypes are an 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...

 band from France
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Personnel

The band comprises:
  • Stephane Bodin (bass, synths)
  • Isabelle Le Doussal (vocals), known on-stage as "Bubble Star"
  • François Marche (guitar)

History

In 2006, a song from the band's U.S. self-titled debut album, "Who's Gonna Sing", was featured in an advertisement for the Apple iPod Shuffle
IPod shuffle
The iPod Shuffle is a digital audio player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the smallest model in Apple's iPod family, and was the first to use flash memory...

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In 2008, their song "Je ne te connais pas" ("I do not know you") was featured in a Mitsubishi Outlander
Mitsubishi Outlander
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 commercial. The same song was also featured in a BMW 1 Series
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 television commercial in Germany
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 in 2007, as well as in an episode of The L Word
The L Word
The L Word is an American co-production television drama series originally shown on Showtime portraying the lives of a group of lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their friends, family and lovers in the trendy Greater Los Angeles, California city of West Hollywood...

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In 2010, the song "Je Ne Te Connais" was featured in Gossip Girl season 4 episode 2, "Double Identity."

Albums

  • Tout le monde cherche quelque chose à faire (2004)
  • Mutants Médiatiques (2005)
  • Prototypes (2006) - first U.S. album with tracks from their previous two French albums
  • Synthétique (2008)

External links

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