Moyen-Âge cover

Moyen-Âge

Ange · 2012

67 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock

Ange's 'Moyen-Âge' weaves whimsical narratives with complex melodies and theatrical progressive rock dynamics.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions theatrical narrative explorations
Context
By the time 'Moyen-Âge' was released in 2012, Ange had established themselves as a prominent force in French progressive rock since their formation in 1970. This album marked their continued exploration of eclectic themes and sounds after a series of lineup changes and decades of musical evolution, showcasing their distinct blend of rock and French chanson.
If you like
progressive rock
If this clicks, go next to
Le Mal D'Adam — Continues the theatrical and complex sound with rich narratives.

Moyen-Âge is an album by Ange, released in 2012. Ange's 'Moyen-Âge' weaves whimsical narratives with complex melodies and theatrical progressive rock dynamics. 'Moyen-Âge' received acclaim for its ambitious lyrical storytelling and intricate compositions, reinforcing Ange's influence within the progressive rock scene. The album contributed to the band's reputation as innovators in a genre that often merges literature with music, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Moyen-Âge sound like?

Ange's 'Moyen-Âge' weaves whimsical narratives with complex melodies and theatrical progressive rock dynamics. Rooted in progressive rock. Start with "Tueuse à gages".

Is Moyen-Âge a good place to start with Ange?

Yes, Moyen-Âge is recommended as a starting point for new Ange listeners. Ange's 'Moyen-Âge' weaves whimsical narratives with complex melodies and theatrical progressive rock dynamics. By the time 'Moyen-Âge' was released in 2012, Ange had established themselves as a prominent force in French progressive rock since their formation in 1970. This album marked their continued exploration of eclectic themes and sounds after a series of lineup changes and decades of musical evolution, showcasing their distinct blend of rock and French chanson.

Who is Moyen-Âge for?

Moyen-Âge works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and theatrical narrative explorations.

How many songs are on Moyen-Âge?

Moyen-Âge has 12 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·67:27

New here? Start with Tueuse à gages.

  • 1 Tueuse à gages Start here 4:05
  • 2 Le premier arrivé attend l’autre 4:16
  • 3 Opéra‐bouffe ou la Quête du gras Standout 5:54
  • 4 Les Mots simples 3:34
  • 5 Un goût de pain perdu 7:55
  • 6 Camelote 2:50
  • 7 Le Cri du samouraï 3:43
  • 8 À la cour du Roi Nombril Standout 10:24
  • 9 Les Clés du harem 3:47
  • 10 Je ne suis pas de ce monde Standout 8:25
  • 11 Entre les gouttes 7:16
  • 12 Abracadabra 5:18

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

progressive rock

More albums in progressive rock

Artist Origin

France

Runtime

67 min 27 sec