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Live à Bercy

Mylène Farmer · 1997

92 min · 18 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · trip hop

A theatrical blend of haunting melodies and pulsating beats that captures Mylène Farmer's magnetic stage presence.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic live performance energy long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and mood
Context
By the time 'Live à Bercy' was released on May 21, 1997, Mylène Farmer had already established herself as a leading figure in French pop music with her previous albums, including the critically acclaimed 'Désenchantée'. This live album followed her commercially successful tour, showcasing her ability to captivate audiences and solidify her status as a pop icon in France.
If you like
pop rock, synth-pop, trip hop

Live à Bercy is an album by Mylène Farmer, released in 1997. A theatrical blend of haunting melodies and pulsating beats that captures Mylène Farmer's magnetic stage presence. 'Live à Bercy' is notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and remaining there for several weeks. The album not only highlights Farmer's powerful performances but also contributed significantly to her reputation, leading to numerous tours and cementing her influence in the French music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live à Bercy sound like?

A theatrical blend of haunting melodies and pulsating beats that captures Mylène Farmer's magnetic stage presence. Rooted in pop rock and synth-pop.

What makes Live à Bercy by Mylène Farmer notable?

'Live à Bercy' is notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and remaining there for several weeks. The album not only highlights Farmer's powerful performances but also contributed significantly to her reputation, leading to numerous tours and cementing her influence in the French music scene. By the time 'Live à Bercy' was released on May 21, 1997, Mylène Farmer had already established herself as a leading figure in French pop music with her previous albums, including the critically acclaimed 'Désenchantée'. This live album followed her commercially successful tour, showcasing her ability to captivate audiences and solidify her status as a pop icon in France.

Who is Live à Bercy for?

Live à Bercy works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and mood.

How many songs are on Live à Bercy?

Live à Bercy has 18 tracks, running approximately 92 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·92:02

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

  • 1 Ouverture 0:33
  • 2 Vertige 6:22
  • 3 California 6:36
  • 4 Que mon cœur lâche 4:45
  • 5 Je t'aime mélancolie Standout 5:14
  • 6 L’Autre... 5:47
  • 7 Libertine Standout 5:37
  • 8 L'Instant X 4:53
  • 9 Alice 5:30
  • 10 Comme j'ai mal 4:39
  • 11 Sans contrefaçon 4:07
  • 12 Mylène s'en fout 5:05
  • 13 Désenchantée Standout 5:44
  • 14 Rêver 6:21
  • 15 Laisse le vent emporter tout 4:55
  • 16 Ainsi soit-je 4:38
  • 17 La poupée qui fait non 4:30
  • 18 XXL 6:46

Release Date

May 21, 1997

Genre

pop rock, synth-pop, trip hop

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

92 min 2 sec