LP1 cover

LP1

Plastiscines · 2007

26 min · 13 tracks · indie rock · garage rock

A punchy blend of garage rock energy and catchy melodies wrapped in youthful exuberance.

Why this album works

The album gained attention for its infectious sound and was well-received in France, reaching notable positions on local charts and establishing the band's reputation. It contributed to the rise of female-led rock bands in the mid-2000s and influenced a new wave of garage rock revivalists.
Best for
short, energetic listening bursts catchy melodies and hooks youthful exuberance and playfulness
Context
LP1 marked Plastiscines' debut album, released in 2007 when they were still emerging from the Parisian indie scene. This album positioned them as a notable presence among French rock bands, showcasing their distinctive sound and style that would define their early career.
Stylistic neighbors
Black Lips· Arctic Monkeys· The Fratellis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shake (Twist Around the Fire) 1:58
  • 2 Alchimie 1:28
  • 3 Loser Standout 2:17
  • 4 Mister Driver Standout 2:15
  • 5 Lost in Translation 1:48
  • 6 Pop in, Pop Out! 1:10
  • 7 No Way 1:58
  • 8 Rake 1:53
  • 9 La Règle du jeu 2:51
  • 10 (Zazie fait de la) bicyclette 2:22
  • 11 Tu as tout prévu 2:38
  • 12 Human Rights Standout 1:59
  • 13 Under Control 1:52

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