La Roux is an English synthpop act formed in 2006 by singer Elly Jackson and record producer Ben Langmaid.
Langmaid ultimately left the group while Jackson maintained the former duo's name.
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Also known as:
Automan
From:
London, England
Genres:
Synthpop
Years active:
2006–present
Labels:
Kitsuné
Polydor
Name Origin:
The band's name refers to Jackson's red hair and tomboyish appearance,
combining the masculine ("le roux") and feminine ("la rousse") French words for "The Red".
Elly said: "To me, it means 'red-haired one'- and it does, vaguely.
It's just a male version of 'red-haired one'".
Members:
Elly Jackson
Past members:
Ben Langmaid