Choses Sauvages

Choses Sauvages is a Canadian dance-punk group from Montreal, Quebec.[1] They are most noted for their 2025 album Choses Sauvages III, which was longlisted for the 2025 Polaris Music Prize.[2]

The band consists of Félix Bélisle on vocals, bass and keyboards, Marc-Antoine Barbier on vocals, guitars and keyboards, Tommy Bélisle on vocalists and keyboards, Thierry Malépart on vocals, guitars and keyboards, and Philippe Gauthier Boudreau on vocals, drums and percussion.[3]

They released the self-titled album Choses Sauvages in 2017.[3] Choses Sauvages II followed in 2021,[4] and Choses Sauvages III was released in 2025.[5]

In 2019 they received a SOCAN Songwriting Prize nomination for the song "La valse des trottoirs",[6] and a Félix Award nomination for Alternative Album of the Year at the 41st Félix Awards.[7] In 2024 they received a Félix Award nomination for Video of the Year at the 46th Félix Awards, for "Pression".[8]

Félix Bélisle is also a member of the side project La Sécurité.[9]

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