Next show: New York City, Wed 2 Dec
Chris Garneau entered the New York music scene in 2006 with his debut album, Music for Tourists, produced by Duncan Sheik. The album was followed by C-Sides (2007), El Radio (2009), Winter Games (2013), and Yours (2018), all to critical acclaim. Vincent Moon filmed Garneau for Blogothèque’s Take-Away Show series, bringing the singer-songwriter international visibility and particular attention in France, where the session was filmed. He has toured extensively throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Brazil, sharing the stage with Xiu Xiu, José González, Keren Ann, My Brightest Diamond, Joan as Police Woman, Dawn Landes, Emily Jane White, Camera Obscura, and many others. In 2010, he opened for Charlotte Gainsbourg at the Montreux Jazz Festival. With roots in both New York and Paris, Garneau has cultivated a devoted international audience since his debut. His fifth studio album, The Kind, produced by Patrick Higgins, was released in 2021, followed by several singles in 2022 and the Out of Love EP in 2023. His sixth studio album, In Reverse, was released in February 2026 via Rough Trade and The Orchard.

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Chris Garneau plays chamber pop and indie folk, characterized by delicate piano arrangements, melancholic melodies, and orchestral instrumentation associated with labels like Rough Trade.
Chris Garneau is a singer-songwriter based in New York who grew up between the United States and France.
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