Fairy Tales from Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne · 1995
60 min · 15 tracks · indie pop · synth-pop
A vibrant blend of synth-pop and indie, layered with whimsical storytelling and lush melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical storytelling throughout journey
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- playful melodies for sunny days
- engaging narrative flow with surprises
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek immediate, high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1995, Saint Etienne was transitioning from their debut album 'Foxbase Alpha' to a more polished sound, making 'Fairy Tales from Saint Etienne' their third studio effort. This release followed the commercial success of their singles and established them as key players in the British pop landscape during the mid-90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Stereolab· The Field Mice· Trixie Mattel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pale Movie 3:53
- 2 This Is Radio Etienne 0:42
- 3 Only Love Can Break Your Heart 4:29
- 4 Nothing Can Stop Us 4:20
- 5 Mario’s Cafe 4:39
- 6 Avenue 7:34
- 7 You’re in a Bad Way 3:08
- 8 Hug My Soul 4:15
- 9 Lika a Motorway 5:42
- 10 California Snow Story 4:19
- 11 Duke Duvet 3:10
- 12 Join Our Club 3:22
- 13 Some Place Else 3:41
- 14 Who Do You Think You Are 3:50
- 15 I Was Born on Christmas Day 3:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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