Malicorne 2
Malicorne · 1975
42 min · 10 tracks · folk
A vibrant tapestry of traditional French folk melodies woven with modern sensibilities and rich vocal harmonies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures
- Context
- Malicorne was gaining momentum in the French folk scene with 'Malicorne 2', their second album, released in 1975. This album followed their self-titled debut from 1974 and showcased an evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and deeper explorations of folk themes.
- If you like
- folk
Malicorne 2 is an album by Malicorne, released in 1975. A vibrant tapestry of traditional French folk melodies woven with modern sensibilities and rich vocal harmonies. This album solidified Malicorne's influence in the revival of French folk music during the 1970s, gaining critical acclaim for its authentic yet innovative approach. It helped to establish the band as key figures in the French progressive folk movement, impacting subsequent artists exploring similar sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Malicorne 2 sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of traditional French folk melodies woven with modern sensibilities and rich vocal harmonies. Rooted in folk.
What makes Malicorne 2 by Malicorne notable?
This album solidified Malicorne's influence in the revival of French folk music during the 1970s, gaining critical acclaim for its authentic yet innovative approach. It helped to establish the band as key figures in the French progressive folk movement, impacting subsequent artists exploring similar sounds. Malicorne was gaining momentum in the French folk scene with 'Malicorne 2', their second album, released in 1975. This album followed their self-titled debut from 1974 and showcased an evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and deeper explorations of folk themes.
Who is Malicorne 2 for?
Malicorne 2 works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and layered, dense sonic textures.
How many songs are on Malicorne 2?
Malicorne 2 has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Le Mariage anglais 4:07
- 2 Le Garçon jardinier 2:54
- 3 La Fille aux chansons (Marion s’y promène) Standout 10:27
- 4 J’ai vu le loup, le renard et la belette Standout 2:29
- 5 Cortège de noce Standout 4:08
- 6 Branle la Peronelle 4:32
- 7 Le Galant indiscret 2:19
- 8 Marions les roses (Chant de quête) 3:32
- 9 Suite : Bourrée, scottich‐valse 2:34
- 10 Le Bouvier 5:14
Release Date
January 1, 1975
Genre
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
42 min 16 sec
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