C'est déjà ça
Alain Souchon · 1993
41 min · 11 tracks · chanson
A gentle blend of introspective lyrics and melodic sophistication wrapped in a warm, nostalgic French chanson style.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its critical and commercial success, particularly the hit single 'Foule sentimentale', which became an anthem of the early '90s in France. It solidified Souchon's reputation as a leading voice in the chanson genre, influencing a generation of French songwriters and artists.
- Best for
- nostalgic reflections on love gentle melodies for relaxation steady pacing for quiet moments
- Context
- By the time 'C'est déjà ça' was released in 1993, Alain Souchon was already a well-established figure in French music, having achieved significant acclaim with previous works. This album followed his successful 1991 release 'Au ras des pâquerettes', showcasing a continued evolution in his sound and lyrical depth during a period of personal and artistic reflection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Étienne Daho· Vanessa Paradis· Daniel Balavoine· Sandra· Stephan Eicher· Daft Punk· Patricia Kaas· Alain Bashung
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Foule sentimentale Standout 5:24
- 2 L’Amour à la machine 3:46
- 3 Sous les jupes des filles Standout 4:37
- 4 Les Regrets Standout 3:59
- 5 Les Filles électriques 2:13
- 6 Arlette Laguiller 4:23
- 7 Chanter c’est lancer des balles 2:34
- 8 Sans queue ni tête 4:06
- 9 Le Fil 4:06
- 10 Le Zèbre 2:54
- 11 C’est déjà ça 3:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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