Top tracks — play these first
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Bruxelles je t’aime — This opening track captures Angèle's love for her hometown with a catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics that set the tone for the entire album.
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Démons — Démons explores themes of anxiety and inner turmoil, using vivid imagery to convey complex emotions in a sonically engaging way.
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Évidemment — With its poignant lyrics about love and longing, Évidemment illustrates Angèle's lyrical prowess and emotional depth, marking a standout moment on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends catchy melodies with introspective lyrics, showcasing Angèle's growth while maintaining pop appeal.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features upbeat tracks that maintain a consistent tempo, while the second half introduces slower ballads and introspective themes.
- Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies, creating a rich texture that complements the lyrical content.
- The album includes interludes and transitions that connect songs thematically, enhancing the overall narrative flow.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective lyrical exploration
- vibrant emotional resonance
- varied pacing throughout
- engaging storytelling moments
- thoughtful reflections on life
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Nonante-Cinq is Angèle's sophomore album, following her acclaimed debut Brol from 2018. At this point in her career, she had solidified her status as a leading voice in French pop music and was navigating the pressures of fame while exploring more personal themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Clara Luciani· Lous and the Yakuza· Pomme
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bruxelles je t’aime 3:48
- 2 Libre 2:44
- 3 On s’habitue 2:38
- 4 Solo 3:40
- 5 Pensées positives 3:31
- 6 Taxi 4:18
- 7 Démons 4:11
- 8 Plus de sens 3:29
- 9 Tempête 3:40
- 10 Profite 4:09
- 11 Mots justes 3:10
- 12 Mauvais rêves 3:55
- 13 Amour, Haine & Danger 3:18
- 14 Promets‐moi 3:00
- 15 Évidemment 3:26
- 16 Patrick 2:54
- 17 Le temps fera les choses 2:58
- 18 Démons (live orchestral) 3:54
Disc 2
- 1 Intro 0:58
- 2 Don’t Speak 4:17
- 3 Be My Baby 3:08
- 4 Unintended 3:13
- 5 Karma Police 3:03
- 6 Désenchantée 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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