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Avant que l'ombre…

Mylène Farmer · 2005

98 min · 16 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · trip hop

An ethereal blend of dark pop and synth-driven melodies wrapped in introspective lyrics and haunting vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • introspective reflective moments
  • wave-like pacing experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 4, 2005, 'Avant que l'ombre...' is Mylène Farmer's sixth studio album and marked her return after a four-year hiatus following 'Les mots' (2001). This period saw her solidifying her status as a leading figure in French pop, with the album showcasing her evolving artistry through deeper lyrical themes and complex soundscapes.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Avant que l'ombre... 6:01
  • 2 Fuck Them All 4:38
  • 3 Dans les rues de Londres 3:56
  • 4 Q.I 5:25
  • 5 Redonne-moi 4:29
  • 6 Porno graphique 4:21
  • 7 Derrière les fenêtres 4:09
  • 8 Aime 4:16
  • 9 Tous ces combats 4:05
  • 10 Ange, parle-moi 3:48
  • 11 L'amour n'est rien... 5:08
  • 12 J'attends 5:24
  • 13 Peut-être toi 4:55
  • 14 Et pourtant... / Nobody Knows 10:13

Disc 2

  • 1 Clip 5:01
  • 2 Making Of 22:07

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