Composing and recording music in Nantes, France, since 1997, Fabrice Herve's indie pop project River wowed international audiences from the start with a unique brand of light orchestral pop. Herve's wildly prolific songwriting resulted in a staggering number of releases in the first six years of his recording career. Herve debuted on France's Windows Records with 1997's Happiness & Smiles CD, which covered topics far from what the title would suggest, including songs about separation and sadness over a jazzy/poppy backdrop. The Hairdresser single followed later that year on Fr...