La Roux

La Roux ( , ) are an English synthpop duo composed of singer, keyboardist,
co-writer and co-producer Elly Jackson, and co-writer and co-producer Ben
Langmaid. Jackson describes their relationship as "very much a half and half
sharing situation ... not like a singer producer outfit", but also recognises
that due to her prominence, it may "look like a solo act". The ... read more

La Roux - La Roux Working With Nile Rodgers

La Roux are working with disco legend Nile Rodgers The electro duo - made up of Elly Jackson and Ben Langmaid - have been in the studio with the 59-year-old guitarist who...
Posted 12 July 2012 10.00am — Comment on this

New music: Royalty featuring Kissey – Eroica

This production duo's latest track is a regal combination of vintage synths, pulsating beats and breathless vocalsWhen Italian-born Chesca, one half of production duo Roy...
Posted 20 June 2012 1.31pm — Comment on this

This week's new live music

Lil B, LondonMuch has been made about how Lil B has used social networking to establish himself, but this somehow contrives to concentrate unduly on the frame, all the wh...
Posted 5 May 2012 12.05am — Comment on this

NZCA/Lines: NZCA/Lines – review

(Loaf)Michael Lovett, the young Londonder who is NZCA/Lines, has said his desire is to create a solo, British version of the collaborations between the producer Timbaland...
Posted 23 February 2012 10.19pm — Comment on this

Sound the 'electro pop with intimacy and melancholy' eurosiren

If you ever want to make yourself APOPLEPTIC WITH RAGE, have a look at what other countries get up to in the run-up to Eurovision, how many great people want to represent...
Posted 27 January 2012 10.54am — Comment on this

The War Of Words singles are out now.

We first met War Of Words ages ago having heard their songs 'Panic' and 'Battleground'.We were quite annoyed that they weren't signed to our Popjustice Hi-Fi label beca...
Posted 16 January 2012 11.18am — Comment on this

La Roux back in the studio


Posted 21 December 2011 4.06pm — Comment on this

Skrillex – review

Koko, LondonSkrillex is proving to be a spectacularly divisive figure. The cognoscenti of the dance world have not taken kindly to the rise of Sonny Moore, the 23-year-ol...
Posted 17 November 2011 7.15pm — Comment on this

New band of the day: Foxes (No 1,141)

Does the world really need another big-voiced belter of witchy gothisms? Foxes don't make a wholly convincing case it doesHometown: London.The lineup: Louisa Rose Allen a...
Posted 4 November 2011 5.21pm — Comment on this

B.E.F. confirms 2manydjs (DJ Set) at London Roundhouse on October 15

B.E.F. have confirmed "2manydjs (DJ Set) - a special and unique 80s set" to their“Music of Quality and Distinction” night at the London Roundhouse on Saturday Octob...
Posted 11 October 2011 6.47pm — Comment on this

Our SECOND Favorite Audition From Last Night's X Factor!

This girl is a future pop star HANDS DOWN!Check out our second favorite audition from last night's season premiere of X Factor, a FIERCE young woman named Simone Battle ...
Posted 22 September 2011 4.40pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – No 1,086: Class Actress

Tired of waiting for La Roux's second album? Then why not investigate this Brooklyn singer in thrall to early-80s electro-popHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Elizabeth Harp...
Posted 17 August 2011 5.54pm — Comment on this

Jay-Z

by Andrew Sacher Jay-Z & Kanye West aka The Throne's collaborative album Watch The Throne became available via iTunes this week (8/8) and will be out physically on Friday...
Posted 10 August 2011 1.30pm — Comment on this

Jim Sturgess - Jim Sturgess Forms Duo With Girlfriend O'brien

Actor Jim Sturgess is hoping to make his mark on the pop charts after forming a duo with his girlfriend, La Roux musician Mickey O Brien. The Across The Universe star, wh...
Posted 10 August 2011 8.01am — Comment on this

Load more

Top songs

The 5 most played La Roux songs in the past year.

  • Bullet Proof  247 plays
  • In For The Kill  125 plays

Played on

Absolute Radio stations playing songs by La Roux over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 372 plays

Music news powered by Gigulate.com


Geoff Lloyd
On air and webcam now:
Geoff Lloyd now playing 'Lightning Bolt' by Jake Bugg
Absolute Radio Account access
Sign-in or join today for free.