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Lesbians on Ecstasy is a Canadian electronic band formed in 2003 in
Montreal, Quebec.
The band toured across
Canada and the U.S. with
Le Tigre before the release of their first recording.
The first album, the self-titled ''
Lesbians on Ecstasy
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Lesbians on Ecstasy is a Canadian electronic band formed in 2003 in Montreal, Quebec.
The band toured across Canada and the U.S. with Le Tigre before the release of their first recording.
The first album, the self-titled ''Lesbians on E ...
'' was released on October 26, 2004. In 2005, the song from this recording entitled "Bitchsy", a re-take of the
Fifth Column
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song "
All Women Are Bitches", was featured on the TV series ''
Queer as Folk
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** ''Queer as Folk'' soundtracks, soundtrack albums from ...
''. That same year, ''Lesbians on Ecstasy'' was chosen as the "Album of the Year" by U.S. magazine ''
The Advocate
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Magazines
* ''The Advocate'' (LGBT magazine), an LGBT magazine based in the United States
*''The Harvard Advocate'', a literary magazin ...
''.
In the summer of 2005, the band released their follow-up recording ''Giggles in the Dark'', an LP of Lesbians on Ecstasy remixes by
Le Tigre,
Scream Club
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,
Kids on TV
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(featuring
Maggie MacDonald
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),
1-Speed Bike
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,
DJ AÏ,
Jody Bleyle (formerly of
Team Dresch),
Katastrophe and
Sean Kosa
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. Additional remixes were available for download on the web site by French producer
Electrosexual, and
Branx. The band's third full-length release, entitled ''
We Know You Know
''We Know You Know'' is the third album by Montreal based group Lesbians On Ecstasy. It contains 10 songs and is the follow-up album to 2005 remix album ''Giggles in the Dark''
The song ''Sisters in the Struggle'' reached #1 on the CBC Radio 3 c ...
'' came out in the spring of 2007.
The band's name is a reference to
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.
Discography
Albums
*2004: ''
Lesbians on Ecstasy
__NOTOC__
Lesbians on Ecstasy is a Canadian electronic band formed in 2003 in Montreal, Quebec.
The band toured across Canada and the U.S. with Le Tigre before the release of their first recording.
The first album, the self-titled ''Lesbians on E ...
'' CD,
Alien8 Recordings
*2005: ''
Giggles in the Dark
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'' Remix LP, CD,
Alien8 Recordings
*2007: ''
We Know You Know
''We Know You Know'' is the third album by Montreal based group Lesbians On Ecstasy. It contains 10 songs and is the follow-up album to 2005 remix album ''Giggles in the Dark''
The song ''Sisters in the Struggle'' reached #1 on the CBC Radio 3 c ...
'' LP, CD,
Alien8 Recordings
Singles and EPs
*2004: "Tell Me Does She Love The Bass"/"U Feel Love", split 12" with
The Unireverse
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on
Total Zero Records
MP3
*2005: ''Tell Me Does She Love the Bass'' (
Electrosexual remix),
Alien8 Recordings
Compilations
*2006: "Don't _ with the. aiff" on ''
A Silence Broken'',
Public Record
References
External links
lesbiansonecstasy.com*
ttps://web.archive.org/web/20060620091323/http://lezziesonx.com/music.php Free official download of ''Tell me does she love the bass Electrosexual remix'' at Lesbians on Ecstasy Websitebr>
PUNKCAST#1132Live video from Studio B, Brooklyn, April 5, 2007. (
RealPlayer,
mp4)
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Musical groups established in 2003
Musical groups from Montreal
Canadian electronic music groups
Alien8 Recordings artists
All-female punk bands
Electroclash groups
Lesbian culture in Canada
Canadian lesbian musicians
LGBT-themed musical groups
Queercore groups
English-language musical groups from Quebec
Musical quartets
LGBT culture in Montreal
Canadian LGBT musicians
Canadian women in electronic music
2003 establishments in Quebec