Civilisation
Orelsan · 2021
57 min · 15 tracks · French hip-hop
A reflective journey through modern existence, blending poignant lyrics with engaging beats and a touch of introspection.
Why this album works
'Civilisation' debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart and received widespread acclaim for its lyrical depth and exploration of contemporary themes. The album reinforced Orelsan's position in the French music scene and was nominated for multiple awards, including the Victoires de la Musique.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels gradual builds and payoffs reflective listening moments
- Context
- Released on November 19, 2021, 'Civilisation' came as Orelsan's fourth studio album, following his critically acclaimed project 'La fête est finie' from 2017. At this point in his career, he had established himself as one of France's leading hip-hop artists, known for his sharp lyrical commentary and innovative production.
- If you like
- French hip-hop
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shonen 2:33
- 2 La Quête Standout 4:04
- 3 Du propre 3:47
- 4 Bébéboa 3:02
- 5 Rêve mieux 3:44
- 6 Seul avec du monde autour Standout 3:28
- 7 Manifeste Standout 7:22
- 8 L’Odeur de l’essence 4:42
- 9 Jour meilleur 3:01
- 10 Baise le monde 3:45
- 11 Casseurs Flowters Infinity 3:08
- 12 Dernier verre 3:23
- 13 Ensemble 4:43
- 14 Athéna 2:52
- 15 Civilisation 4:05
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