What makes Où veux tu qu'je r'garde? by Noir Désir notable?

This album marked a significant entry into the French alternative rock scene, paving the way for future artists. It received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and raw sound, establishing Noir Désir as a key player in the genre and influencing subsequent French rock bands. Où veux-tu qu'je r'garde? is Noir Désir's debut album, released in 1987 as they emerged from the Bordeaux music scene. At this point, the band was still establishing their identity, transitioning from local gigs to broader recognition across France with a sound that would influence the French rock landscape.