Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on September 8, 2017, '13' marks Indochine's thirteenth studio album, coming after their successful 2013 album 'Black City Parade'. The band was at a celebrated point in their career, following a resurgence in popularity and critical acclaim in the early 2010s.
- If you like
- new wave
13 is an album by Indochine, released in 2017. A rich tapestry of atmospheric synths and anthemic rock, echoing themes of nostalgia and social consciousness. Upon its release, '13' debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart, demonstrating Indochine's enduring appeal in the French music scene. The album was notable for its exploration of contemporary themes, including societal issues and identity, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 13 sound like?
A rich tapestry of atmospheric synths and anthemic rock, echoing themes of nostalgia and social consciousness. Rooted in new wave.
What makes 13 by Indochine notable?
Upon its release, '13' debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart, demonstrating Indochine's enduring appeal in the French music scene. The album was notable for its exploration of contemporary themes, including societal issues and identity, resonating with both long-time fans and new listeners alike. Released on September 8, 2017, '13' marks Indochine's thirteenth studio album, coming after their successful 2013 album 'Black City Parade'. The band was at a celebrated point in their career, following a resurgence in popularity and critical acclaim in the early 2010s.
Who is 13 for?
13 works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, gradual builds and payoffs and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on 13?
13 has 13 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Sky 6:27
- 2 2033 Standout 4:07
- 3 Station 13 6:19
- 4 Henry Darger 5:29
- 5 La vie est belle Standout 5:28
- 6 Kimono dans l'ambulance 5:52
- 7 Karma Girls 6:33
- 8 Suffragettes BB Standout 5:56
- 9 Un été français 5:26
- 10 Tomboy 1 6:15
- 11 Song for a dream 5:33
- 12 Cartagène 6:33
- 13 Gloria 7:09
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