Vide Noir, Lord Huron's third album, arrived as a concept album steeped in a noir-infused, late-night Los Angeles aesthetic. The project deepened the band's signature blend of folk, rock, and ambient textures, drawing listeners into a shadowy, cinematic world.
- The album was co-produced by the band and Dave Fridmann, known for his work with Mercury Rev and The Flaming Lips. Vide Noir features the singles "The Night We Met," "Wait! No One," and "When Does It Begin." It reached number 18 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart.
- The album's thematic concerns with the darker, stranger aspects of the city are reflected in its title, which translates to "Black Night." The band cited influences ranging from classic film noir to the Los Angeles gothic scene.
- This release solidified Lord Huron's reputation for crafting immersive, conceptual albums that transport listeners to distinct sonic and thematic landscapes.
Lord Huron is a Los Angeles-based indie rock band known for their atmospheric soundscapes and narrative songwriting. Vide Noir was released midway through their career, following the success of 2015's "Everything at Once."
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