Novice
Alain Bashung · 1989
48 min · 13 tracks · new wave · pop rock · trip hop
An eclectic fusion of new wave and rock, weaving vivid narratives through poetic lyrics and experimental soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- narrative-driven listening experiences
- contemplative late-night vibes
- dynamic emotional landscapes
- immersive sonic explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Novice' marked Alain Bashung's artistic reinvention following his commercial breakthrough with 'Pizza' (1981) and the critically acclaimed 'Osez Joséphine' (1991). At this point in his career, Bashung was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in French rock, blending various genres while enhancing his lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jean-Michel Jarre· David Bowie· Mylène Farmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pyromanes 3:56
- 2 Résidences 3:34
- 3 Légère Éclaircie 4:20
- 4 Alcaline 5:00
- 5 Tu m’as jeté 4:31
- 6 Elle fait l’avion 4:47
- 7 Bombez ! 3:02
- 8 Intrépide malgré la fièvre 4:01
- 9 Étrange Été 3:33
- 10 Outrage (instrumental) 0:36
- 11 By Proxy 3:50
- 12 Bombez ! (version 92) 3:04
- 13 Climax 4 (instrumental) 4:22
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