Histoires naturelles
Nolwenn Leroy · 2005
47 min · 13 tracks · folk-pop
A whimsical blend of folk-pop and world music that captivates with its enchanting melodies and heartfelt storytelling.
Why this album works
'Histoires naturelles' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and earning a Diamond certification for over 500,000 copies sold. The album's blend of traditional and contemporary sounds resonated widely, influencing the French pop genre and solidifying Leroys' status as an artist to watch.
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout whimsical storytelling and charm gentle moments for reflection
- Context
- Released on December 1, 2005, 'Histoires naturelles' is Nolwenn Leroy's debut studio album following her victory on 'Star Academy' in France. This album marked her transition from reality TV star to a serious recording artist, establishing her presence in the French pop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alizée· Mylène Farmer· David Guetta· Avril Lavigne· Patricia Kaas· Lorie· Étienne Daho· Superbus
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nolwenn Ohwo ! Standout 4:16
- 2 L'enfant cerf‐volant Standout 3:38
- 3 Reste encore 3:41
- 4 Mon ange 4:22
- 5 Histoire naturelle Standout 3:53
- 6 Rien de mieux au monde 3:29
- 7 Mystère 3:54
- 8 Les chimères (instrumental) 0:51
- 9 Le rêve des filles 5:06
- 10 Endormie 2:26
- 11 London Fantasy 3:52
- 12 Mélusine 3:53
- 13 J'aimais tant l'aimer 3:58
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