Released 50 years ago
Par les fils de Mandrin
Ange · 1976
41 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock
A theatrical blend of progressive rock and French lyricism, rich with intricate melodies and emotive storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual builds and payoffs
- long, immersive listening sessions
- theatrical storytelling elements
- steady, consistent energy levels
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Par les fils de Mandrin' was released in January 1976, Ange had established themselves as a leading band in the French progressive rock scene. This album was their fourth studio release and followed their breakthrough effort 'Au-delà du Délire' from 1974, marking a continued evolution in their sound characterized by ambitious compositions and poetic lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Magma· Gentle Giant· Camel
- If this clicks, go next to
- By the Sons of Mandrin — Continues the theatrical and progressive elements with a fresh perspective.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "By the Sons of Mandrin".
- 1 By the Sons of Mandrin Start here 4:51
- 2 At the “Café of Colibri” 4:06
- 3 And So the Rain Will Go Away 6:07
- 4 Around the Fireside 3:05
- 5 Tumblers 4:00
- 6 Child‐Colored Eyes 4:21
- 7 Atlantis 5:21
- 8 Hymn to Life: Cantique / Procession / Hymn 9:48
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