PLAYGROUND
playground 1994 / WHAT’S YOUR GAME 2004- 2005
UNIVERSAL MUSIC FRANCE
Catching on the 2000's rock revival PLAYGROUND signed on reference French indie label Catalogue - Le Village Vert ( Telepopmusik, Sporto Kantes, Autour de Lucie ) in 2003. What's your Game - Playground's debut album released in 2005 - was declared indie album of the year by French magazine Rock& Folk.
WHATS YOUR GAME was recorded analog by Daniel Presley ( GoldFrapp, Faith No More, The Breeders ) at the Paris Gang studios. Album was completed and mixed at Depeche Mode's London Bedroom studios by Dimitri Tikovoï ( Placebo, Marianne Faithfull, Blondie ).
SOUNDCLOUD PLAYLIST unreleased bootlegs
playground LOST ALBUM 2006-2008
The Lost Album is originally part of a set of dense raw and funky rocknroll tunes PLAYGROUND had been creating while touring. Material to become their second album on Le Village Vert. The upending of the label left most of these songs unreleased. Versions recorded in their Parisian studio ( 2006-2008 ) are here compiled under the Lost Album alongside some acoustic demos and bootlegs.
the PLAYGROUND LOST ALBUM is available on Soundcloud
playground livin on a weak end remix ep 2009
lowe Remix EP Originally Released in 2008 on Starlab Rex Additional Tracks added in 2020 We R The Nomads Agency FEAT VINCENT VARGAS, ZE HIVE, SESSION LEOPARD including the eric chedeville LOWE mix. the lowe ep pivots playground into electrorock
LOWE REMIX EP is available on Soundcloud
playground NIGHTOLOGY 2010-2011
ZADIG & VOLTAIRE MUSIC SONY MUSIC
In 2009 PLAYGROUND signed with Zadig & Voltaire Music / Sony to record + release their final work in 2010.
Experimenting with fusion eletcro-rock sounds, the concept-album PLAYGROUND NIGHTOLOGY is produced by Eric Chédeville ( Daft Punk, Sebastien Tellier )
NIGHTOLOGY went gold in France with its first single Maravillosa
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Trip NIGHTOLOGY on Soundcloud