Released 12 years ago this November
Alain Souchon & Laurent Voulzy
Alain Souchon · 2014
45 min · 12 tracks · chanson
A lush blend of poetic lyrics and melodic arrangements that evoke nostalgia and introspection in a contemporary French chanson style.
Top tracks — play these first
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Derrière les mots — This opening track sets the tone with its reflective lyrics and gentle melody, encapsulating Souchon's ability to weave poignant narratives into song.
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Oiseau malin — Featuring playful instrumentation and clever wordplay, this track showcases Souchon's signature style of blending humor with deeper themes of life and love.
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On était beau — At just thirty-nine seconds long, this track is a poignant interlude that evokes a sense of fleeting beauty and nostalgia, highlighting Souchon's lyrical mastery.
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Souffrir de se souvenir — This track dives into themes of memory and longing with rich melodic lines, illustrating the emotional depth found throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Derrière les mots 4:37
- 2 Oiseau malin 4:40
- 3 Idylle anglo-normande 2:54
- 4 Il roule 5:07
- 5 Consuelo 4:45
- 6 En Île de France 3:20
- 7 Oui mais 2:28
- 8 Ils étaient deux garçons 0:33
- 9 Bad Boys 7:05
- 10 On était beau 0:39
- 11 Souffrir de se souvenir 5:10
- 12 La Baie des fourmis 3:57
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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