Cendres de Lune cover

Released 40 years ago

Cendres de Lune

Mylène Farmer · 1986

53 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · trip hop

Gothic pop melodies entwined with ethereal synths and introspective lyrics create a hauntingly beautiful sonic landscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • late-night contemplative moods
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 1, 1986, 'Cendres de Lune' was Mylène Farmer's debut album, establishing her as a prominent figure in French pop music. At this point, Farmer was transitioning from a budding artist to a well-recognized voice in the industry, setting the stage for her future commercial success and artistic evolution.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Libertine 3:48
  • 2 Au bout de la nuit 4:22
  • 3 Vieux bouc 5:37
  • 4 Tristana 4:35
  • 5 Chloé 2:35
  • 6 Maman a tort (nouvelle version) 4:05
  • 7 We'll Never Die 4:17
  • 8 Greta 4:49
  • 9 Plus grandir 4:04
  • 10 Libertine (remix spécial club) 5:53
  • 11 Tristana (remix club) 7:10
  • 12 Cendres de lune 1:47

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