Vilain Pingouin
Vilain Pingouin formed in Paris around 1980, with Jo Corbeau on vocals, Fred Lozac'h and Phil Le Guerroué on guitars, Daniel Hantz on bass, and Olivier...
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Vilain Pingouin formed in Paris around 1980, with Jo Corbeau on vocals, Fred Lozac'h and Phil Le Guerroué on guitars, Daniel Hantz on bass, and Olivier Docquiert on drums. Their sound was a rough mix of punk and rockabilly that felt immediate and unpolished.
Their 1981 song "Salut salaud" became their most notorious track, with lyrics that took aim at French authorities. Other songs like "Ainsi soit-il" and "Délinquance" carried a similar confrontational energy.
They put out a few albums in the early '80s, including self-titled work in 1982 and "Les Crabes" the following year. Their live shows were known for being chaotic and intense, drawing a crowd that responded to the band's direct, aggravated style.
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