L'Olympia cover

L'Olympia

Émilie Simon · 2007

79 min · 19 tracks · electronic · trip hop

A lush tapestry of electronic soundscapes intertwined with poetic, ethereal vocals creates an immersive listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'L'Olympia' was released in 2007, Émilie Simon had already established herself as a notable figure in the French electronic music scene, following her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album in 2003. This live album captures her artistic evolution and showcases her ability to blend experimental sounds with organic instrumentation, solidifying her place as an innovator in her genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Air· Zero 7· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dame de lotus 4:05
  • 2 Fleur de saison 4:13
  • 3 Rose hybride de thé 3:54
  • 4 In the Lake 4:07
  • 5 Sweet Blossom 4:04
  • 6 Swimming 6:42
  • 7 Opium 3:26
  • 8 Le Vieil Amant 5:35
  • 9 Ice Girl 3:13
  • 10 I Wanna Be Your Dog 5:09
  • 11 Song of the Storm 3:28
  • 12 Never Fall in Love 2:59
  • 13 Désert 3:28
  • 14 Alicia 4:03
  • 15 En cendres 4:55
  • 16 My Old Friend 5:58
  • 17 Graines d’étoiles 3:33
  • 18 Flowers 2:25
  • 19 Come as You Are 3:39

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