Question: What genre of music were the band Noir Désir and the band fronted by Adam Gontier known for?

Context articles: Bertrand Cantat
Dies Irae (Noir Désir album)
Des Visages des Figures
Art of Dying (band)
Le vent nous portera
Adam Gontier
Noir Désir en public
Noir Désir
Détroit
Serge Teyssot-Gay

Bertrand Cantat (born 5 March 1964) is a French musician and formerly the frontman of rock band Noir Désir.
 In 2003, he was convicted of involuntary manslaughter ("murder with indirect intent" - "dolus eventualis") of French actress Marie Trintignant.
 He returned to Noir Désir after his release from prison in 2007, playing with the group until it disbanded in 2010.
Dies Irae ("Day of Wrath") is a live album by French rock band Noir Désir, recorded during the tour in support of the album "Tostaky" and released in 1994.
 Aside from the band's own originals, the album features two covers:
des Visages des Figures is an album by French rock band Noir Désir.
 It was released in France and other European countries on 11 September 2001.
 Manu Chao plays the guitar in "Le vent nous portera", among numerous musicians participating in the album.
 All music was composed by Noir Désir, where not otherwise specified.
 Lyrics are by Bertrand Cantat, where not otherwise specified.
Art of Dying is a Canadian rock band fronted by Jonny Hetherington.
 The band is currently signed to Better Noise Records.
 Bassist Cale Gontier is the cousin of Adam Gontier, the lead singer of Saint Asonia and former lead singer of Three Days Grace.
 Prior to joining the band, Gontier and guitarist Tavis Stanley played in another band, Thornley.
"Le vent nous portera" (translated as "The wind will carry us") is a song by French band Noir Désir from their 2001 album "des Visages des Figures".
Adam Wade Gontier (born May 25, 1978) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and musician.
 He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for Saint Asonia, but is best known as the former lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter of the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace.
 Gontier left Three Days Grace on January 9, 2013.
 In addition to his work with Three Days Grace, he has been involved in collaborations with other bands including Art of Dying and Apocalyptica.
Noir Désir en public is a live album by French rock band Noir Désir, released on 19 September 2005.
 It documents their last tour in 2002.
Noir Désir (] ) was a French rock band from Bordeaux.
 They were active during the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, and have had two albums certified double platinum in France and three certified gold.
 They have been an influence on numerous French musicians including Cali, Louise Attaque and Miossec.
 While active, the band consisted of Bertrand Cantat (vocals, guitar), Serge Teyssot-Gay (guitar), Jean-Paul Roy (bass guitar) and Denis Barthe (drums).
Détroit is a French musical duo formed in 2012 by French rock musician Bertrand Cantat and French bass player Pascal Humbert.
 Both were part of the rock formation Passion Fodder from 1985 to 1991 before they split up and Cantat moved on to establish his own famous band Noir Désir, whereas Humbert went on to join the American band 16 Horsepower, and later to Lilium and Wovenhand, amongst others.
Serge Teyssot-Gay (] ; born 16 May 1963, in Saint-Étienne, Loire) has been the guitarist of French rock group Noir Désir until 29 November 2010.
 He met the frontman of the band, Bertrand Cantat, at their school in Bordeaux (Lycée Saint-Genès) during the 1980s.
 Aside from Noir Désir, his other musical endeavours include :