French Punk

French punk is a raucously defiant genre, exuding the same anarchic spirit as its global predecessors with a distinctive Gallic twist. Rooted in the political volatility and cultural dissent of 1970s France, it melds rapid, gritty guitar riffs and assertive, fast-paced drumbeats with lyrics often sung in French, infusing the music with a local resonance that appeals to a sense of French identity. Bands like Guerilla Poubelle and Tagada Jones channel their energy into socially and politically charged messages, juxtaposed with personal stories, creating a visceral connection with their listeners. The scene encapsulates a wide range of punk subgenres, from the melodic harmonies of pop-punk to the aggressive roars of hardcore, illustrating the diversity and adaptability of French punk as it continues to evolve and protest through the power of relentless, unapologetic sound.

Vendredi 13 (Live orchestra)

Tagada Jones

Single - Released October 23, 2025