Artist Info: Galleon

There are three known bands using the name Galleon:

1. a French disco house group;
2. a progressive rock band hailing from Sweden and;
3. a folk band hailing from Cork, Ireland.

1. Galleon is a French house group from Marseille, founded by Michel Fages and Phillippe Laurent (who recruited Gilles Fahy for singing) in 2000. Their music is categorized in the "French House" or "Disco House" scene, which had a revival in the early 2000s, along with artists like Daft Punk and Modjo. [read more...]