Midi 20 cover

Released 20 years ago

Midi 20

Grand Corps Malade · 2006

54 min · 16 tracks

A poetic blend of spoken word and melodic instrumentation that captures everyday life in urban France.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative urban storytelling
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Midi 20' is Grand Corps Malade's second album, following his debut 'Midi 20' (2004). This album further established his signature style of slam poetry intertwined with musical elements, solidifying his reputation in the French hip-hop and spoken word scenes.
Stylistic neighbors
Oxmo Puccino· Kery James· Lomepal

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Le jour se lève 3:05
  • 2 Saint-Denis 3:28
  • 3 Je dors sur mes 2 oreilles 2:49
  • 4 Midi 20 3:34
  • 5 Ça peut chémar 5:04
  • 6 6ème sens 3:05
  • 7 Je connaissais pas Paris le matin 3:31
  • 8 Chercheur de phases 4:30
  • 9 Parole du bout du monde 5:15
  • 10 Attentat verbal 3:16
  • 11 Les voyages en train 2:54
  • 12 J'ai oublié 2:29
  • 13 Vu de ma fenêtre 2:48
  • 14 Rencontres 4:17
  • 15 Ma tête, mon cœur... 1:31
  • 16 Toucher l'instant 2:51

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