Laetitia Sadier

Lætitia Sadier
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Sadier In 2013
Background Information
Born 6 May 1968 Age 45 Origin France
Genres Post-Rock Indie Rock
Instruments Vocals Synthesizers Guitar
Years Active 1987–present
Associated Acts Stereolab Monade McCarthy Tyler The Creator Blur Lætitia Sadier Born 6 May 1968 Sometimes Known As Seaya Sadier Is A French Musician Best Known As The Singer Of The Band Stereolab. Contents 1 Stereolab 2 Collaborations And Other Projects 3 Solo 4 Personal Life 5 Solo Discography 5.1 With Monade 6 References 7 External Links Stereolab Sadier Was Working As A Nanny When She Met McCarthy Guitarist Tim Gane At A Gig In Paris During The Late 1980s. Sadier Was Disillusioned With The Rock Scene In France And Soon Moved To London To Be With Gane And To Pursue Her Career. She Contributed Vocals To McCarthy's Second And Third Albums. The Band Broke Up In 1990 And She And Gane Immediately Formed Stereolab. For The First Incarnation Of The Band They Enlisted Ex-Chills Bassist Martin Kean Drummer Joe Dilworth And Gina Morris On Backing Vocals. 1 Sadier Performing With Stereolab While Tim Gane Has Written The Bulk Of The Music In Stereolab Sadier Is The Main Contributor Of Lyrics Written In Both English And French. Sadier Also Plays Keyboards Percussion Guitar And Trombone.
Collaborations And Other Projects In 1996 Sadier Formed Monade With Pram's Rosie Cuckston. Monade Released The Singles "The Sunrise Telling" And "Witch Hazel/Ode To A Keyring" In 1997. The Band's Debut Album Socialisme Ou Barbarie The Bedroom Recordings Was Released On Duophonic Records In Europe And Drag City In The US In 2003. Their Second Album A Few Steps More Was Released On Too Pure In 2004. Monade's Third Monstre Cosmic Was Released In February 2008 On Duophonic. Sadier Has Contributed Vocals To Various Groups And Projects At Times Along With The Late Stereolab Member Mary Hansen. She And Hansen Had Contributed Vocals To Various Recordings Of The High Llamas Band Of Sometimes-Stereolab Member Sean O'Hagan And To The Gane/O'Hagan Side Project Turn On. Sadier Added French Backing Vocals On "To The End" A Top 20 Hit For Blur In 1994. In 1995 She Recorded The Serge Gainsbourg/Brigitte Bardot Song "Bonnie And Clyde" With Luna. In 2001 Sadier Sang On "Sol Y Sombra" On Fugu's Fugu 1 LP On Minty Fresh Records. In 2002 Sadier Sang The Chorus On "New Wave" From Common's Album Electric Circus. She Sang Lead Vocals On "Haiku One" From Sigmatropic's 2004 Album Sixteen Haiku & Other Stories Which Was An Album Based On The Poetry Of Greek Poet Giorgos Seferis. In 2009 The French Label Deux Mille Released An EP Which Features Sadier Singing With Toulouse-Based Band Momotte. Throughout The Years Sadier Has Occasionally Collaborated With German Electronica Group Mouse On Mars. In 1997 Sadier Sung On "Schnick Schnack Meltmade" On Mouse On Mars' Autoditacker LP And She And Mary Hansen Contributed Vocals To The Cache Coeur Naif EP. In Turn Mouse On Mars Produced Tracks On Stereolab's Dots And Loops LP. In 2007 Sadier Wrote Songs With MoM And Toured With Them In Italy. They Have Yet To Record The Songs For Release. 2 Sadier Also Contributed Backing Vocals To The Track "Go Round" On The Hair And Skin Trading Company's 1993 Album Over Valence. Sadier Also Wrote And Sang The Lyrics To The Track "Quick Canal" By Atlas Sound For The 2009 Release Logos. Laetitia Is A Collaborator On The Tyler The Creator Album "Wolf". She Sings An Interlude In The Song PartyIsntOver/Campfire/Bimmer.
Solo In 2010 She Released A Solo Album Called The Trip. In 2012 She Released Her Second Solo Album Entitled Silencio
Personal Life While She Spent Most Of Her Formative Years In France Sadier's Family Travelled Extensively And She Lived Briefly In The US As A Child. 2 After Many Years Together Sadier And Tim Gane Split Up In 2004 Citation Needed But They Continued To Work Together In Stereolab Until The Band's Hiatus In 2009. They Have A Child Alex Born In 1998.
Solo Discography The Trip 2010 Silencio 2012 With Monade Socialisme Ou Barbarie 2003 A Few Steps More 2005 Monstre Cosmic 2008 read less