What is La Roux?
'''La Roux''' (pronounced /laˈruː/) is a [[Britain|British]] [[electropop]] synth duo made up of singer-songwriter and keyboardist Elly Jackson, and [[synthesizer|synth]] player, co-writer and co-producer Ben Langmaid. Their music is influenced by 1980s synthpop including [[Yazoo]], [[The Human League]], [[Heaven 17]] and [[Blancmange]]. == Career == Since 2008, La Roux has released a few singles. including Bulletproof, which debuted at #1 on the UK Singles Chart. They released a self-titled album in 2009. It received a Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album in 2011. Their next album ''Trouble in Paradise'' is going to be released on July 7 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=New album 'Trouble In Paradise' set to be released five years after debut|url=http://www.nme.com/news/la-roux--3/77557|publisher=New Music Express (NME)|accessdate=10 June 2014}}</ref> It will have a more acoustic sound. == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:English pop music groups]] [[Category:Electronic music groups]] {{music-stub}}