New band of the day – No 1,277: Madeon

This French whiz-kid, still only 17, is poised to become the David Guetta it's OK to likeHometown: Nantes, France.The lineup: Hugo Pierre Leclercq (music, production).The background: Madeon is another of those hot new DJs/producers with a tendency to squeeze a lot of sounds into their songs that we have decided, in our finite wisdom, to christen "mad maximalists". Like Bobby Tank, he is currently being courted by Radio 1, which probably says something about the station and its listeners' ability...

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