Moodoïd (/mdɔɪd/) is a French psychedelic rock band and a musical fusion project spearheaded by Pablo Padovani, the guitarist for Melody's Echo Chamber. The other members are Clémence on bass guitar, Lucie on keyboards and Lucie on drums.

Moodoïd
Moodoïd performing live in Poitiers, in 2014
Moodoïd performing live in Poitiers, in 2014
Background information
OriginParis, France
GenresPsychedelic rock,
Fusion music
Years active2010–present
Labels
Members
  • Pablo Padovani
  • Clémence Lasme
  • Lucie Droga
  • Lucie Antunes
  • Maud Nadal
Websitewww.moodoid.com

Moodoïd released its self-titled EP Moodoïd on French label Enterprise in late 2013. The EP was mixed by Tame Impala's Kevin Parker.[1] It was followed by Moodoïd's debut studio album Le monde Möö released on 18 August 2014 on Enterprise and Sony, that included the Moodoïd EP materials as a second CD with the release.

The band is influenced by various genres of rock, pop, folk, metal, psychedelic sounds and international ethnic influences. Members appear in flamboyant clothing and makeup and release colourful music videos including "Les chemins de traverse", "La lune", "Je suis la montagne", "La chanson du ciel de diamants", "De folie pure" etc. Moodoïd appeared as one of the main acts of festival Fnac Live Paris on 19 July 2014.

Members

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  • Pablo Padovani – vocals and frontman. Prior to Moodoïd, he was a guitarist for Melody's Echo Chamber. He is the son of Jean Marc Padovani, a celebrated jazz musician himself who also contributed to the production.[1] He has also directed some short films and music videos.
  • Clémence Lasme – bass guitar
  • Lucie Droga – keyboards
  • Lucie Antunes – drums
  • Maud Nadal – vocal, guitar

Discography

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Albums

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Year Title Album details
2014 Le Monde Möö Date of release : 18 August 2014

Label : Entreprise / Sony

Format : CD, LP, Digital

2018 Cité Champagne Date of release : 8 June 2018

Label : Because Music

Format : CD, LP, Digital

Year Title EP details
2013 Moodoïd EP - Je suis la Montagne / De Folie Pure Date of release : 9 September 2013

Label : Entreprise / Sony

2017 Reptile Date of release : 29 November 2017

Label : Because Music

Format : CD, LP, Digital

Singles

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Year Title Date of release
2014 La Lune / Les Chemins de Traverse Date of release : 16 June 2014

Label : Entreprise / Sony

2015 Le Lac d'Or Date of release : 11 March 2015

Label : Entreprise / Sony

Video Director

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Year Title Artist Director Producer
2016 Toi et Moi Paradis Pablo Padovani Barclay / Universal
2015 Heavy Metal Be Bop 2 Moodoïd Pablo Padovani Entreprise
2014 Les Chemins de Traverse Moodoïd Pablo Padovani Entreprise
2013 Winter IX Caandides Pablo Padovani Entreprise
2013 First US Shenanigans /

Snowcapped Andes Crash

Melody's Echo Chamber Pablo Padovani Domino
2013 De Folie Pure Moodoïd Pablo Padovani Entreprise
2013 Sensation Pop Garçon d'Argent Pablo Padovani Garçon d'Argent
2013 Mauvaise Mine Lafayette Pablo Padovani Entreprise
2013 Je Suis La Montagne Moodoïd Pablo Padovani Moodoïd
2012 Basement Love Bot'Ox Pablo Padovani I'm A Cliché

References

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