# Les Rats d’Swompe

Band · Ottawa, ON

Les Rats d’Swompe are an Ottawa-based Franco-Ontarian trad-rock band that drives French-Canadian songs, original writing, and fiddle reels through rock, pop, and punk arrangements.

## Links

- [Official site](https://lesrats.ca/)
- [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/0obqXGMsH3EDyfqnbamcb8)
- [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/les-rats-dswompe/1342362639)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWjHIe2cJGq2S0LxWRJl-1Q)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/les.rats.officiel/)
- [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Les.Rats.Officiel/)
- [tiktok](https://www.tiktok.com/@les.rats.officiel)

## Sources

- [Current artist-controlled website linking the exact Spotify and YouTube identities, official store, contact route, and June and July 2026 performance calendar](https://lesrats.ca/) — 2026-07-15
- [Artist-controlled contact page for current booking, media, and professional inquiry routes](https://lesrats.ca/contact) — 2026-07-15
- [Current 2026 Agence 49e Parallèle biography documenting the Franco-Ontarian identity, current on-stage first-name lineup, genres, touring, Élixir credits, awards, booking, radio, public-relations, distribution, and official-site connection](https://49parallele.ca/bio-rats) — 2026-07-15
- [April 2026 Country Music Association of Ontario feature confirming current Ontario activity, Ottawa beginnings, career milestones, Pays sauvage, Une frette chart results, touring, and the exact official and social identities](https://cmaontario.ca/artist-of-the-month-les-rats-dswompe/) — 2026-07-15
- [National Arts Centre July 2025 presenter record independently identifying Les Rats d’Swompe as an Ottawa-based five-member band from Northern and Eastern Ontario](https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/38603) — 2026-07-15
- [Official Trille Or artist record confirming the exact Spotify, Apple Music, website, and social identities, Ottawa and Ontario location, Élixir and Pause gorgée ADISQ nominations, and 2023 and 2025 Trille Or results](https://www.trilleor.ca/nommees/les-rats-dswompe) — 2026-07-15
- [Official CMAOntario 2021 year-in-review report naming Les Rats d’Swompe Francophone Artist or Group of the Year and identifying the act as Franco-Ontarian](https://cmaontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/CMAOntario-2021-Year-In-Review-FINAL-compressed.pdf) — 2026-07-15
- [SOCAN’s complete 2024 GAMIQ winners list naming Pause gorgée! Vol. 1 the Roots Album or EP winner](https://www.socanmagazine.ca/news/gamiq-2024-ptit-belliveau-is-artist-of-the-year/) — 2026-07-15
- [Official Ottawa Bluesfest July 12, 2026 ticket and lineup page listing Les Rats d’Swompe at LeBreton Flats](https://ottawabluesfest.frontgatetickets.com/event/oz88ktit6wrdll6x) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify artist 0obqXGMsH3EDyfqnbamcb8 with matching name, current tour context, provider media, genres, and fourteen principal album and single containers in Canada](https://open.spotify.com/artist/0obqXGMsH3EDyfqnbamcb8) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Apple Music artist 1342362639 corroborating the current release, principal catalog, current Ottawa performance, and alternate album and EP classification for Pause gorgée! Vol. 1](https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/les-rats-dswompe/1342362639) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify Pays sauvage album with March 20, 2026 date, eleven tracks, Agence 49e Parallèle label, and UPC 199384285209](https://open.spotify.com/album/4A1Z6PqZbYi7SIiXe0781V) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify Pause gorgée! Vol. 1 container with November 10, 2023 date, seven tracks, provider single classification, Agence 49e Parallèle label, and UPC 199384285087](https://open.spotify.com/album/0B4m4QIPFXHh2ZGTCrh79Q) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify Élixir album with January 28, 2022 date, fifteen tracks, Agence 49e Parallèle label, and UPC 199384285148](https://open.spotify.com/album/3x9QGY8pvw1RpL37JWIooe) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify Vivre en ville album with March 2, 2018 date, ten tracks, Agence 49e Parallèle label, and UPC 199384285117](https://open.spotify.com/album/7FnmdT31nfixIGjOhPb0as) — 2026-07-15
- [Exact Spotify Une frette single with February 20, 2026 date, Agence 49e Parallèle label, and UPC 199384285230](https://open.spotify.com/album/7t62rqF5zz40cVHRS2kd3I) — 2026-07-15

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Profile: https://musiclist.ca/artist/les-rats-dswompe
Last checked: 2026-07-15