Artist page · 05/07/2026

Les Hurlements d’Léo

FranceFormed in 1995Folk francophone4 vinyl albums
Les Hurlements d’Léo formed in Bordeaux, France, in 1995. Mixing folk francophone, world music, and pop elements, their style has evolved through four vinyl releases to date.
4Albums on Vinyles.com
130Last.fm listeners
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About

Les Hurlements d’Léo, French alternative rock with folk and world music roots since 1995.

Four vinyl albums blending java-chanson-punk-caravaning and folk genres, priced and tracked in real time.

Les Hurlements d’Léo are a French band originating from Bordeaux, known for a blend of folk, world, and pop music. Their sound combines traditional instruments with energetic vocals, framing the self-described java-chanson-punk-caravaning style. Active since the mid-1990s, their catalog on vinyl includes four albums offering a window into their musical evolution over the last two decades, representing a niche yet dedicated listener base.

Their releases are available on various labels such as Madame Léo and BACO Records, with vinyl formats spanning LPs that capture the vibrant energy of their recordings. Prices vary across editions and availability, serving audiophiles and collectors interested in French alternative scenes.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Les Hurlements d’Léo's career.

01
La Piave
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02
La Der Des Der
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03
Louise
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04
Ethnique ta mère (live)
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05
L'accordéoniste
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06
Fabulous and luxury holidays for todos in barbados
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07
La chambre
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08
La Malle en Mai
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The essentials

The 3 Les Hurlements d’Léo albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2021
Le café des jours heureux

Latest studio album showcasing the band's matured fusion of folk and pop with modern production.

Vinyl formatLabel: MADAME LÉOPop genre
#2 · 2018
Luna de papel (LP)

An LP emphasizing the band’s folk influences, released under Irfan le label on vinyl.

Vinyl LPLabel: Irfan le labelPop genre
#3 · 2020
Mondial Stéréo

Record blending world music textures with alternative rock nuances, on BACO Records vinyl edition.

Vinyl formatLabel: BACO RECORDSWorld music genre

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Les Hurlements d’Léo

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"Les Hurlements d’Léo is a committed band mixing spirited sounds with social themes."
— Music observers
01Origin

Formation in Bordeaux

Les Hurlements d’Léo originated in Bordeaux, France, in 1995, establishing a unique fusion of alternative rock with folk and punk energy.

1995Bordeaux
02Style

Self-described style as java-chanson-punk-caravaning

The band coined their own playful genre combining upbeat rhythms, chanson traditions, punk attitude, and a traveling caravan spirit.

1995France
03Notable Album

Le café des jours heureux (2021)

Released on the MADAME LÉO label, this album highlights their contemporary sound in pop and folk domains on vinyl.

2021France

FAQ

FAQ: Les Hurlements d’Léo on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When did Les Hurlements d’Léo form?

The band was formed in Bordeaux, France, in 1995.

Which genres are represented in Les Hurlements d’Léo's music?

Their music blends folk francophone, world music, pop, and alternative rock elements.

How many vinyl albums have they released to date?

Four vinyl albums are currently available, spanning from 2018 to 2025 release dates.

What is the characteristic style described by Les Hurlements d’Léo?

They describe their style as 'java-chanson-punk-caravaning', melding upbeat folk with punk energy and chanson influences.

Are Les Hurlements d’Léo's vinyl records available in France?

Yes, their vinyl releases are distributed in France, often through local labels such as MADAME LÉO and BACO RECORDS.

Where can I find vinyl prices for Les Hurlements d’Léo's albums in France?

Vinyles.com tracks real-time vinyl prices and availability across France, helping collectors find the best offers.

What should I listen to first on vinyl for Les Hurlements d’Léo?

Starting with 'Le café des jours heureux' (2021) provides insight into their modern sound and production values on vinyl.

Do Les Hurlements d’Léo have any rare vinyl pressings?

Pressings data is limited, but collectable editions exist on original pressings through their primary labels.

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Last updated: 05/07/2026