Désert cover

Désert

Émilie Simon · 2002

18 min · 5 tracks · electronic · trip hop

Ethereal electronic landscapes blend with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike exploration of the desert's vastness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dreamlike exploration of vastness
  • ethereal soundscapes for reflection
  • brief yet immersive journey
  • haunting vocals enhance atmosphere

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek high-energy listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2002, 'Désert' marked Émilie Simon's debut album, establishing her as a unique voice in the French electronic music scene. The album showcased her innovative fusion of trip hop and experimental sounds, setting the stage for her subsequent projects.
Stylistic neighbors
Air· Zero 7· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Desert (English version) 3:04
  • 2 Desert (Avril puzzle mix) 5:09
  • 3 Desert (Leila mix) 3:55
  • 4 Désert (version française) 3:06
  • 5 Désert (Thievery Corporation mix) 3:22

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