Fleurs 2
Franco Battiato · 2008
40 min · 12 tracks · new wave · opera · pop rock
A lush tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics, bridging classic and contemporary influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic flow throughout introspective moments of reflection gentle warmth for quiet evenings
- Context
- Released on November 14, 2008, 'Fleurs 2' is Franco Battiato's follow-up to his 1999 album 'Fleurs', which showcased his unique blend of pop and classical influences. By this time, Battiato had established himself as a pioneering figure in Italian music, known for his experimental approach and philosophical themes.
- If you like
- new wave, opera, pop rock
Fleurs 2 is an album by Franco Battiato, released in 2008. A lush tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics, bridging classic and contemporary influences. This album is notable for its diverse reinterpretations of classic songs, showcasing Battiato's distinct artistic vision. It received critical acclaim in Italy, helping to further solidify Battiato's legacy as an influential artist who bridges genres and generations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fleurs 2 sound like?
A lush tapestry of emotive melodies and introspective lyrics, bridging classic and contemporary influences. Rooted in new wave and opera.
What makes Fleurs 2 by Franco Battiato notable?
This album is notable for its diverse reinterpretations of classic songs, showcasing Battiato's distinct artistic vision. It received critical acclaim in Italy, helping to further solidify Battiato's legacy as an influential artist who bridges genres and generations. Released on November 14, 2008, 'Fleurs 2' is Franco Battiato's follow-up to his 1999 album 'Fleurs', which showcased his unique blend of pop and classical influences. By this time, Battiato had established himself as a pioneering figure in Italian music, known for his experimental approach and philosophical themes.
Who is Fleurs 2 for?
Fleurs 2 works well if you're into steady melodic flow throughout, introspective moments of reflection and gentle warmth for quiet evenings.
How many songs are on Fleurs 2?
Fleurs 2 has 12 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Tutto l’universo obbedisce all’amore Standout 3:27
- 2 Era d’estate 3:04
- 3 E più ti amo 3:11
- 4 It’s Five O’Clock 3:00
- 5 Del suo veloce volo 3:09
- 6 Et maintenant 3:33
- 7 Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Standout 3:17
- 8 Il carmelo di Echt 3:22
- 9 Il venait d’avoir 18 ans 3:43
- 10 Bridge Over Troubled Water Standout 3:50
- 11 La musica muore 3:32
- 12 L’addio 3:24
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