Originating from the region of Paris (Vallée de Chevreuse), Little Nemo is one of the French bands recognized by the British Rock critics in the years between 1988 and 1992 (mostly by New Musical Express). This band was part of the "Touching Pop" current at the crossroads of Anglo-Saxon inspired New wave and rock. This current gathered French bands like Mary Goes Round, Asylum Party, Neutral Project. The name of the band is directly inspired by the comics Little Nemo in Slumberland.