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Carpe diem

Lara Fabian · 1994

57 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · operatic pop

A soaring blend of operatic pop and heartfelt ballads that showcases Lara Fabian's powerful vocals.

Why this album works

'Carpe diem' was pivotal in launching Lara Fabian's career, earning her a devoted fanbase and critical acclaim. The album reached No. 1 in France and produced several hit singles, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the pop music scene of the 90s.
Best for
steady emotional journey long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night moods
Context
Released on June 1, 1994, 'Carpe diem' was Lara Fabian's debut album, establishing her as a formidable talent in the French-speaking music world. At this point in her career, she had already garnered attention for her vocal prowess, but this album marked her official entry into the music industry, setting the stage for her future international success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Puisque c’est l’amour Standout 4:29
  • 2 Tu t’en vas Standout 3:45
  • 3 Leïla 5:17
  • 4 Il existe un endroit 3:31
  • 5 Je suis malade Standout 4:24
  • 6 Je vivrai 5:01
  • 7 Au loin là‐bas 4:24
  • 8 Ramène‐moi 4:33
  • 9 Pas sans toi 4:44
  • 10 Dites‐moi pourquoi je l’aime 4:54
  • 11 Saisir le jour 4:09
  • 12 Si tu m’aimes (nouvelle version) 3:30
  • 13 Bridge of Hope 4:35

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