Band
NOVELISTS
NOVELISTS is a metalcore band from France, active 2013 to present. 6 releases and 8 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Metalcore
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Formed
- 2013
- Releases
- 6
Biography
Novelists are a French metalcore band from Paris, formed in 2013 by brothers Amael and Florestan Durand. They issued three studio albums on Arising Empire and SharpTone Records, then joined Out of Line Music in 2020. After two vocalist changes, the group introduced Camille Contreras in 2023, released the EP Okapi in 2024, and published their fifth studio album, CODA, in 2025, through their artist-run label ACKOR Music.
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Delestrade | Bass guitar | 2013 to present |
| Pierre Danel | Electric guitar | 2021 to present |
| Amaël Durand | Drums (drum set) | 2013 to present |
| Camille Contréras | Lead vocals | 2023 to present |
| Florestan Durand | Guitar | 2013 to present |
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tobias Rische | Lead vocals | 2020 to 2023 |
| Charles‐Henri Teule | Guitar | 2013 to 2018 |
| Mattéo Gelsomino | Lead vocals | 2013 to 2020 |
Albums
Other releases
EPs, demos, live records and compilations.
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