Autorisation de délirer
Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine · 1979
38 min · 11 tracks · folk · chanson
A playful yet poignant blend of surreal lyrics and eclectic musical styles weaving through French chanson and rock.
Autorisation de délirer is an album by Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine, released in 1979. A playful yet poignant blend of surreal lyrics and eclectic musical styles weaving through French chanson and rock. This album is significant for its critical acclaim in France, particularly for its innovative approach to lyricism that blends humor with social commentary. It solidified Thiéfaine's status as a prominent figure in the French chanson genre, influencing many contemporary artists who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Autorisation de délirer sound like?
A playful yet poignant blend of surreal lyrics and eclectic musical styles weaving through French chanson and rock. Rooted in folk and chanson.
What makes Autorisation de délirer by Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine notable?
This album is significant for its critical acclaim in France, particularly for its innovative approach to lyricism that blends humor with social commentary. It solidified Thiéfaine's status as a prominent figure in the French chanson genre, influencing many contemporary artists who followed. Released in 1979, 'Autorisation de délirer' was Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'L'Album de la France' in 1974. At this point, Thiéfaine was solidifying his unique voice in the French music scene, characterized by his poetic lyrics and a mix of genres that included folk and rock.
How many songs are on Autorisation de délirer?
Autorisation de délirer has 11 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 La Vierge au Dodge. 51 2:54
- 2 Court-Métrage Standout 3:17
- 3 La Môme Kaléïdoscope 4:13
- 4 L'Homme politique, le Roll-mops et la Cuve à mazout 5:50
- 5 Variations autour du complexe d'Icare Standout 2:35
- 6 Enfermé dans les cabinets (avec la fille mineure des 80 chasseurs) 3:42
- 7 La Queue 5:25
- 8 Dernière station avant l'autoroute 0:41
- 9 Rock-autopsie 3:43
- 10 Autorisation de délirer 1:16
- 11 Alligators 427 5:01
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