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Face amour / Face amère

Daniel Balavoine · 1979

34 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · synth-pop · art rock

A vibrant blend of art rock and synth-pop, infused with poignant lyrics and catchy melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo listening experience
  • catchy melodies for sing-alongs
  • lighthearted tracks for cheerful moments
  • poignant lyrics with emotional depth
  • short bursts of vibrant energy

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, epic pieces
  • seek intense, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in October 1979, 'Face amour / Face amère' is Daniel Balavoine's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Le Chanteur' earlier that year. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a budding artist into a prominent figure in the French music scene, showcasing his ability to blend various genres and personal themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Jean-Michel Jarre· David Bowie· M83

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Face amour, face amère 2:05
  • 2 Toi et moi 2:50
  • 3 Me laisse pas m'en aller 3:35
  • 4 Love Linda 3:56
  • 5 Tu me plais beaucoup 3:47
  • 6 Ces petits riens 3:29
  • 7 Dancing samedi 3:22
  • 8 Pauvre Bobby 3:23
  • 9 Drôle de galaxie 3:04
  • 10 Rougeagèvre 5:02

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