Clou, under the influence: “Being born in the 1980s means having to choose between Anne Sylvestre and Dorothée”
Interview by Sophie Delassein
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Singer Clou PHOTO: MEÌLANIE RODRIGUEZ - EFFECT: LE NOUVEL OBS
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Interview The singer of "Mon épaule" and "Jus-ci tout va bien" shares his eclectic tastes, which range from "Star Wars" to Saïan Supa Crew and Les Inconnus.
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We remember "Comme au cinéma," the song that brought Clou's fine voice into our hearts. This was followed by a first album ("Orages," 2020), and a second last year, "A l'évidence," whose colors she defends on stage, with ease, humor, humility, and a crazy sensitivity. Her real name is Anne-Claire Ducoudray (no, she doesn't present the 8 p.m. news), the singer Clou, in her early forties, is the kind of person who has all the gifts, starting with that of writing songs that leave a mark on us.
What is your favorite swear word?Nail "Holy shit" because by the time you say it, you're not too mad anymore.
The woman you would like to be like?The Log Lady in "Twin Peaks" is the oracle of the series. I have to admit, though, that I wish she looked more like Audrey (another character in the series). But can you have both?
The man you would like to be like?Gene Kelly who…
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