Monsters in Love cover

Monsters in Love

Dionysos · 2005

51 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock

A whimsical blend of alternative rock and theatrical storytelling, enveloping listeners in a fantastical world.

Why this album works

Upon its release, 'Monsters in Love' received critical acclaim for its imaginative lyrics and eclectic sound, helping to elevate Dionysos within the French music landscape. The album's charmingly bizarre themes resonated with audiences, contributing to the band’s growing influence on both contemporary French pop and alternative rock.
Best for
whimsical storytelling through sound dynamic journey with peaks playful melodies for imagination
Context
By the time 'Monsters in Love' was released in 2005, Dionysos had already established themselves with their previous album 'Western sous la neige' (2002). This record marked a continuation of their eclectic style and solidified their position in the French alternative rock scene, further showcasing their unique narrative approach to songwriting.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Giant Jack’s Theme 0:31
  • 2 Giant Jack Standout 3:17
  • 3 La Métamorphose de Mister Chat Standout 3:21
  • 4 L’homme qui pondait des œufs 3:40
  • 5 Broken Bird 4:59
  • 6 Miss Acacia Standout 3:13
  • 7 Le Retour de Bloody Betty 2:51
  • 8 Mon ombre est personne 3:34
  • 9 I Love Liou 2:00
  • 10 Lips Story in a Chocolate River 3:47
  • 11 Giant John et le sanglophone 1:28
  • 12 Tes lacets sont des fées 3:11
  • 13 Old Child 3:33
  • 14 Monsters in Love 2:46
  • 15 Midnight Letter 1:04
  • 16 Neige 8:19

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