Released 30 years ago
La Tentation du bonheur
Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine · 1996
50 min · 12 tracks · folk music
A rich tapestry of poetic lyrics unfolds over intricate melodies and diverse musical influences, blending folk, rock, and chanson styles.
Top tracks — play these first
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24 heures dans la nuit d'un faune — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its vivid imagery and philosophical undertones, drawing listeners into Thiéfaine's introspective world.
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La Nostalgie de Dieu — This track encapsulates the album's central theme of existential reflection, intertwining personal longing with broader spiritual questions in a haunting melody.
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La Philosophie du chaos — With its dynamic shifts and lyrical depth, this song exemplifies Thiéfaine's unique ability to blend dark themes with engaging musicality, making it a standout piece.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 24 heures dans la nuit d'un faune 4:16
- 2 Critique du chapitre 3 3:23
- 3 La Nostalgie de Dieu 4:27
- 4 Orphée nonante huit 4:11
- 5 Tita dong-dong song 4:53
- 6 Sentiments numériques revisités 6:33
- 7 Mojo - dépanneur TV (1948-2023) 4:29
- 8 Copyright apéro mundi 4:54
- 9 Psychopompes - métempsychose & sportswear 4:53
- 10 Des adieux .../... 4:06
- 11 La Philosophie du chaos 3:02
- 12 La Nostalgie de Dieu (version unplugged) 1:08
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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