Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions introspective lyrical exploration
- Context
- Le Baiser is Indochine's fourth studio album, released during their rise in popularity in the French music scene. Following the success of their previous album, 1988's '7000 Danses', this release solidified their status as a leading band in the new wave genre. The album reflects a maturing sound while still embracing the band's signature style.
- If you like
- new wave
Le Baiser is an album by Indochine, released in 1990. A vibrant blend of new wave and rock, pulsating with youthful energy and introspective lyrics. This album marked a significant commercial success for Indochine, reaching number one on the French charts and producing several hits that contributed to the band's enduring legacy. It was pivotal in defining the new wave sound that would influence many French artists in the years to come, garnering critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop-rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Le Baiser sound like?
A vibrant blend of new wave and rock, pulsating with youthful energy and introspective lyrics. Rooted in new wave.
What makes Le Baiser by Indochine notable?
This album marked a significant commercial success for Indochine, reaching number one on the French charts and producing several hits that contributed to the band's enduring legacy. It was pivotal in defining the new wave sound that would influence many French artists in the years to come, garnering critical acclaim for its innovative approach to pop-rock music. Le Baiser is Indochine's fourth studio album, released during their rise in popularity in the French music scene. Following the success of their previous album, 1988's '7000 Danses', this release solidified their status as a leading band in the new wave genre. The album reflects a maturing sound while still embracing the band's signature style.
Who is Le Baiser for?
Le Baiser works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and introspective lyrical exploration.
How many songs are on Le Baiser?
Le Baiser has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Le Baiser Standout 4:10
- 2 Des fleurs pour Salinger Standout 3:14
- 3 More… 7:02
- 4 Alertez Managua 3:55
- 5 Les Années bazar Standout 3:51
- 6 Punishment Park 3:50
- 7 Soudain l'été dernier, je suppose 3:51
- 8 Les plus mauvaises nuits 3:47
- 9 Persane thème 2:29
- 10 Tant de poussière 4:34
- 11 La Colline des roses 3:58
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