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Released 40 years ago

Egna

Ange · 1986

36 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock

A vivid tapestry of progressive rock, blending intricate arrangements with poetic French lyricism and dynamic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • poetic lyricism for reflection
  • intricate arrangements to explore
  • engaging narrative through tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek standalone hits

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Egna' is Ange's fifth studio album during a period when the band was transitioning from their earlier experimental sounds to a more polished approach. Following their breakthrough with 'Au-delà du Délire' in 1974, Ange continued to explore theatrical elements in their music while maintaining their unique identity within the French progressive rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Magma· Gentle Giant· Camel

Tracklist

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

  • 1 C’est après coup que ça fait mal 4:46
  • 2 Fais pas la gueule ! 4:42
  • 3 Revoir les sorcières de Salem… 3:28
  • 4 Les Dessins animés 3:09
  • 5 Cœur de paille, cœur de pierre 4:12
  • 6 Le Dernier Romantique 4:20
  • 7 Le cul qui jazze 5:57
  • 8 Tout comme dans un livre 5:28

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