Empalot

Empalot
Empalot
Origin	France
Genres	Experimental metal; jazz fusion; funk rock; alternative metal;
Years active	1998–2004
Labels	Gabriel Editions

Empalot were a French experimental rock band formed in the Landes in 1998 by brothers Joe and Mario Duplantier of Gojira. The band members were Laurentx Etxemendi on saxophone, Joe Duplantier on vocals and guitar, Stéphane Chateauneuf on vocals, Christian Maisonnave on percussion and Mario Duplantier on drums. In the band, Joe and Mario called themselves Vensceslas Podoldo^[2] and Daniel Pestous, respectively.

^ ^a ^b ^c Bendahan, Laurent (August 2012). "Mario Duplantier – Le batteur sauvage (Interview)" [Mario Duplantier – The wild drummer]. Batteur Magazine (in French). No. 260. Paris: MVM Editions. ISSN 1265-9711. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
^ "Il n'en restera qu'un..." [Only one will remain...]. La Dépêche (in French). 28 February 2003. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

[Bendahan2012-1] Bendahan, Laurent (August 2012). "Mario Duplantier – Le batteur sauvage (Interview)" [Mario Duplantier – The wild drummer]. Batteur Magazine (in French). No. 260. Paris: MVM Editions. ISSN 1265-9711. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.

[LD2003-02-28-2] "Il n'en restera qu'un..." [Only one will remain...]. La Dépêche (in French). 28 February 2003. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

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