Magique

Magique Records was founded in the early 1980s, emerging as a prominent independent label in the French music scene. Initially focused on pop and electronic genres, it gained recognition for its innovative approach to music production and artist development. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s, Magique expanded its roster to include a diverse array of artists, spanning genres such as synth-pop, new wave, and later, indie rock. Notable artists associated with Magique include the influential synth-pop group Les Visiteurs and the avant-garde musician Claire Lune. The label played a crucial role in promoting underground talent, fostering a vibrant music community. By the early 2000s, Magique faced challenges from the digital music revolution but adapted by embracing online distribution and supporting emerging artists. Its legacy endures as a key player in the evolution of French music, known for its commitment to artistic freedom and genre experimentation.