Psycho Tropical Berlin
La Femme · 2013
72 min · 18 tracks · psychedelic rock · punk
A vibrant fusion of psychedelic rock and surf pop that captures the eclectic spirit of modern France.
Why this album works
'Psycho Tropical Berlin' received widespread acclaim for its innovative mix of genres, earning a spot in various year-end lists and solidifying La Femme's place in the contemporary music scene. The album's blend of French lyrics with surf rock aesthetics resonated globally, influencing a wave of French indie acts.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with peaks long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing transitions
- Context
- Released on April 8, 2013, 'Psycho Tropical Berlin' is La Femme's debut studio album, following their early EPs that built a cult following. At this point in their career, they were transitioning from local French sensation to an internationally recognized band, blending diverse influences into a cohesive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Acid Mothers Temple· Julie's Haircut· Tame Impala
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Antitaxi Standout 4:08
- 2 Amour dans le motu 4:39
- 3 La Femme 3:01
- 4 Interlude 2:39
- 5 Hypsoline Standout 3:15
- 6 Sur la planche 2013 3:46
- 7 It's Time to Wake Up (2023) Standout 6:51
- 8 Nous étions deux 6:06
- 9 Packshot 2:55
- 10 Saisis la corde 5:29
- 11 Le Blues de Françoise 4:36
- 12 Si un jour 2:38
- 13 La femme ressort 5:23
- 14 Welcome America 2:25
- 15 Oh Baby Doll 3:09
- 16 Witchcraft 3:49
- 17 Witch Dub 3:49
- 18 Jaded future - Future las 4:16
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