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Le Grand Docu-Soap

Army of Lovers · 2001

134 min · 28 tracks · Eurodance

A flamboyant blend of Eurodance beats and theatrical pop, bursting with campy charisma.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic club-oriented experience playful dancefloor escapism theatrical, campy vibes
Context
By the time 'Le Grand Docu-Soap' was released in 2001, Army of Lovers had already established themselves as a prominent act in the Eurodance scene with their 1992 hit 'Crucified.' This album marked their return after several years, following a hiatus that saw changing musical trends and a shift towards more club-oriented sounds. The band aimed to reinvent their image while retaining their signature flamboyance.
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Le Grand Docu-Soap is an album by Army of Lovers, released in 2001. A flamboyant blend of Eurodance beats and theatrical pop, bursting with campy charisma. 'Le Grand Docu-Soap' became notable for its commercial performance, particularly in Europe, where it charted well and solidified Army of Lovers' place in the pop landscape. The album's lead single 'Sexual Revolution' gained significant airplay and remains an anthem within LGBTQ+ communities, showcasing the band's impact on dance music and culture during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Le Grand Docu-Soap sound like?

A flamboyant blend of Eurodance beats and theatrical pop, bursting with campy charisma. Rooted in Eurodance.

What makes Le Grand Docu-Soap by Army of Lovers notable?

'Le Grand Docu-Soap' became notable for its commercial performance, particularly in Europe, where it charted well and solidified Army of Lovers' place in the pop landscape. The album's lead single 'Sexual Revolution' gained significant airplay and remains an anthem within LGBTQ+ communities, showcasing the band's impact on dance music and culture during the early 2000s. By the time 'Le Grand Docu-Soap' was released in 2001, Army of Lovers had already established themselves as a prominent act in the Eurodance scene with their 1992 hit 'Crucified.' This album marked their return after several years, following a hiatus that saw changing musical trends and a shift towards more club-oriented sounds. The band aimed to reinvent their image while retaining their signature flamboyance.

Who is Le Grand Docu-Soap for?

Le Grand Docu-Soap works well if you're into dynamic club-oriented experience, playful dancefloor escapism and theatrical, campy vibes.

How many songs are on Le Grand Docu-Soap?

Le Grand Docu-Soap has 28 tracks, running approximately 134 minutes.

Tracklist

28 tracks·134:22

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Ride the Bullet 3:26
  • 2 Crucified Standout 3:30
  • 3 Obsession Standout 3:40
  • 4 Give My Life 3:53
  • 5 Sexual Revolution Standout 3:57
  • 6 Israelism 3:20
  • 7 I Am 3:54
  • 8 Lit de Parade 3:24
  • 9 Let the Sunshine In 3:52
  • 10 Life Is Fantastic 3:58
  • 11 Venus & Mars 3:29
  • 12 King Midas 3:54
  • 13 My Army of Lovers 3:26
  • 14 La Plage de Saint Tropez 3:31
  • 15 Candyman Messiah 3:08
  • 16 Hands Up 3:10
  • 17 Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime 4:32
  • 18 Supernatural 3:55

Disc 2

  • 1 Ride the Bullet (Tren de Amor mix) 6:25
  • 2 Crucified (The Nuzak remix) 8:02
  • 3 Obsession (Schizoperetta) 6:44
  • 4 Give My Life (Sound Factory mix) 6:38
  • 5 Sexual Revolution (Latin club mix) 6:27
  • 6 Israelism (Goldcalfhorahhorror mix) 6:57
  • 7 I Am (Post Modern dance vocal mix) 6:33
  • 8 Lit de Parade (Plaisir de Nirvana mix) 7:45
  • 9 Let the Sunshine In (M12 Maximum long club mix) 7:01
  • 10 Candyman Messiah (Tolstoy Farm mix) 5:38

Release Date

May 21, 2001

Genre

Eurodance

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

134 min 22 sec