Released 20 years ago this June
Bande à part
Nouvelle Vague · 2006
51 min · 14 tracks · new wave · bossa nova · lounge music
A seamless blend of bossa nova rhythms and new wave sensibilities wrapped in nostalgic charm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo flow
- nostalgic background ambiance
- conversational listening experience
- easy-going social gatherings
- gradual emotional reflections
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Bande à part' was released in June 2006, Nouvelle Vague had established themselves as a unique project known for their retro reimaginations of classic punk and new wave songs. This album followed their successful self-titled debut from 2004, building on their distinctive sound while incorporating more original elements and deeper arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Supla· Stéphane Pompougnac· Hooverphonic
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Killing Moon 3:39
- 2 Ever Fallen in Love 3:19
- 3 Dance With Me 3:40
- 4 Don't Go 3:43
- 5 Dancing With Myself 3:08
- 6 Pride (In the Name of Love) 3:34
- 7 O Pamela 4:26
- 8 Heart of Glass 3:06
- 9 Confusion 2:49
- 10 Human Fly 4:00
- 11 Bela Lugosi's Dead 3:43
- 12 Shack Up 3:53
- 13 Let Me Go 4:45
- 14 Fade to Grey 3:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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