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Amours des feintes

Jane Birkin · 1990

35 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A delicate blend of whimsical melodies and introspective lyrics, showcasing Birkin's ethereal vocal charm against lush arrangements.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Et quand bien même Start here — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its reflective lyrics and gentle instrumentation, capturing Birkin's signature blend of vulnerability and strength.
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    L’Impression du déjà vu — The song features an enchanting melody that complements its introspective lyrics, illustrating Birkin's talent for evoking complex emotions through simple narratives.
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    Amours des feintes — As the title track, it encapsulates the album's overarching themes of love and deception with a hauntingly beautiful arrangement that highlights Birkin's vocal expressiveness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night reflections
  • steady, consistent mid-tempo flow
  • gentle melodic backgrounds
  • emotional storytelling journeys

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Critical Peak — Showcases Birkin's artistic depth and musical composition at a significant point in her career.
Career context
By 1990, Jane Birkin had already established a unique artistic identity as a singer and actress. 'Amours des feintes' was released after her acclaimed album 'Jane B.' (1988) and marked a continuation of her exploration of personal themes, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in French pop music.

Tracklist

  • 1 Et quand bien même Start here 4:15
  • 2 Des ils et des elles 2:48
  • 3 Litanie en Lituanie 3:20
  • 4 L’Impression du déjà vu 3:55
  • 5 Asphalte 3:44
  • 6 Tombée des nues 3:06
  • 7 Un amour peut en cacher un autre 3:17
  • 8 32 Fahrenheit 3:23
  • 9 Love Fifteen 3:10
  • 10 Amours des feintes 4:29

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