Bérurier Noir () was a French punk rock band active from 1983 to 1989. The band reformed from 2003 to 2006. The band is associated with anarcho-punk.

Materials related to the band were donated to the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in 2021, and an exhibition opened in Paris in 2024.

As of 2024, lead singer Francois is a history lecturer in Lyon.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Macadam massacre (1984)
  • Concerto pour détraqués (1985)
  • Abracadaboum (1987)
  • Souvent fauché, toujours marteau (1989)
  • Invisible (2006)

Live albums

  • Meilleurs extraits des deux concerts a Paris (1983)
  • Viva Bertaga (1990)
  • Carnaval des agités (1995)
  • La Bataille de Pali-Kao (1998)
  • Même pas mort (2003)
  • L'Opéra des Loups + Chants des meutes (2005)

Compilations

  • Enfoncez l'clown (2003)

Singles & EP

  • Nada/Gloco (1983) (split EP with band Guernica, Bérurier Noir contribute four songs)
  • Macadam massacre (1984)
  • Nada 84 (1984)
  • Nada Nada (1985) (stand-alone release of the Bérurier Noir side of the split single Nada/Gloco)
  • Joyeux merdier (1985)
  • L'Empereur Tomato Ketchup (1986)
  • Ils veulent nous tuer (1988)
  • Nuit Apache (1988)
  • Split Bérurier Noir/Haine Brigade (1988) (split single with band Haine Brigade, Bérurier Noir contribute the song Makhnovtchina)
  • Viêt Nam-Laos-Cambodge (1988)

References

  • Official band site
  • Official site of label "Folklore de la zone mondiale"
  • - Live 1989
  • Allmusic.com entry