Plates Coutures
Matmatah · 2017
44 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock and French chanson, infused with spirited melodies and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Plates Coutures' was notable for its strong chart performance, peaking at number 3 on the French Albums Chart. It also received positive critical reception, signifying Matmatah's successful reintegration into the contemporary music scene after nearly a decade.
- Best for
- vibrant, spirited melodies introspective lyrical themes steady, engaging listening experience
- Context
- Released on March 3, 2017, 'Plates Coutures' marked Matmatah's return after a lengthy hiatus following their previous album 'L'Élan' in 2008. This album came at a time when the band was reconnecting with their roots while navigating changes in the French music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Mayer· Daniel Lanois· Chris Rea
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nous y sommes Standout 4:17
- 2 Lésine pas 2:52
- 3 Petite frappe 4:15
- 4 Marée haute Standout 4:08
- 5 Toboggan 6:11
- 6 Retour à la normale 3:11
- 7 Ô ma beauté 4:18
- 8 Entre les lignes 4:15
- 9 Overcom 3:19
- 10 Margipop 3:11
- 11 Peshmerga Standout 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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