Debut album featuring hits like "L'Amour à la Plage" and "Tchiki Boum," blending synth-pop and rock elements.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Niagara
About
Niagara, French pop rock duo from Rennes, active 1982–1993.
Four studio albums on Polydor from 1986 to 1992 — vinyl originals and reissues tracked live.
Niagara is a French pop rock duo formed in 1982 by Muriel Moreno and Daniel Chenevez in Rennes. Their music integrates synth-pop and electronic elements within the pop rock genre. Their catalog includes four studio albums released on Polydor between 1986 and 1992. Key releases such as Encore un dernier baiser, Quel Enfer!, Religion, and La Vérité punctuate their career. The band disbanded in 1993 after a prolific period marked by numerous concerts and chart success. Vinyl collectors can find original pressings and reissues across European and Canadian labels.
Their style combines catchy melodies with 80s new wave influences, underscored by polished production and synth textures. Though no longer active, Niagara maintains a dedicated fan base and steady vinyl market presence.
Discography
Niagara — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Polydor · 1992
Polydor · 1990
Polydor · 1988
Polydor · 1986Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Niagara's career.








The essentials
The 3 Niagara albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Sophomore album including "Flammes de l'Enfer" and "Baby Louis," continuing their synth-driven pop-rock style.
Third studio album noted for synth-pop and pop rock tracks like "Chien Rouge" and "Psychotrope."
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Niagara
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
The duo Niagara released four studio albums from 1986 to 1992 that mark key phases of French pop rock.— Vinyles.com editorial
Encore un dernier Baiser original French pressing
Released in 1986 on Polydor in France, the stereo LP was catalogued as 831 310-1 and remains a sought-after pressing on vinyl.
Quel Enfer! European release with Metronome label
The 1988 European Metronome pressing of "Quel Enfer!" shows variations in pricing and availability, with original copies priced between €5 and €16 on the secondary market.
Religion Canadian original pressing
The 1990 original Canadian LP pressing of "Religion" on the Trafic label, catalog number TF 8946, commands higher prices up to €52 in resale.
Significant concert activity 1985–1992
Between 1985 and 1992, Niagara contributed to a thriving French pop scene, performing extensively and consolidating a strong fan base through live shows.
Records by Niagara
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FAQ
FAQ: Niagara on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What are Niagara's most popular vinyl albums?
Key vinyl albums popular among collectors include Encore un dernier Baiser (1986), Quel Enfer! (1988), and Religion (1990).
When was Niagara active as a band?
Niagara was active primarily from 1982 to 1993, releasing four studio albums during this period.
Are Niagara vinyl records available in France?
Many original pressings and reissues of Niagara vinyl are available in France, notably French Polydor labels from the 1980s and 1990s.
What genres define Niagara's music?
Niagara's music blends pop rock, synth-pop, and new wave influences typical of 1980s French pop.
How to identify original pressings of Niagara's albums?
Original pressings often bear specific catalog numbers and are pressed on vinyl with Polydor or Trafic labels, with release years matching 1986–1992.
What is the price range of Niagara's vinyl records online?
Vinyl prices vary widely, with originals typically ranging from €5 for reissues up to €70 or more for rare pressings like the original Encore un dernier Baiser.
Does Niagara have any vinyl releases outside France?
Yes, Niagara's albums were released on labels across Europe and Canada, including Metronome and Trafic, creating a range of collectible pressings.
Can new listeners start collecting Niagara on vinyl easily?
Yes, but collecting originals in good condition can be costly, whereas reissues and box sets provide more affordable entry points.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.







