Au nom des rois cover

Au nom des rois

Jeanne Mas · 1992

53 min · 12 tracks · pop music

Dynamic pop melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, showcasing a blend of emotional depth and musical sophistication.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Aime-moi Start here — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its haunting melodies and emotionally charged plea for love, encapsulating the album's central theme.
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    Les Yeux androgynes — This track stands out for its bold exploration of identity and sexuality, blending infectious pop hooks with thought-provoking lyrics.
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    Au secours — A powerful anthem that addresses vulnerability and the need for support, it showcases Mas's ability to convey deep emotion through her vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • contemplative late-night vibes

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Solidified Jeanne Mas's reputation as a key pop artist in the early '90s.
Themes
French pop exploration· identity and sexuality
Career context
Released in January 1992, Au nom des rois was Jeanne Mas's fourth studio album, following her successful 1986 debut. At this point in her career, she had established herself as a prominent figure in the French pop scene but was exploring deeper lyrical themes and more complex musical arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Céline Dion· Kylie Minogue· Mylène Farmer

Tracklist

  • 1 Aime-moi Start here 3:40
  • 2 Vivre libres 4:17
  • 3 Mis à part 4:03
  • 4 Les Yeux androgynes 4:10
  • 5 Ces hommes 5:06
  • 6 Au nom des rois 5:30
  • 7 Sens de toi 4:35
  • 8 Dors bien Margot 4:12
  • 9 La Terre 4:04
  • 10 Au secours 4:46
  • 11 Sûre de lui 4:35
  • 12 À cause de vous 4:03

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