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Réservé aux indiens

Alain Bashung · 1993

39 min · 12 tracks · new wave · pop rock · trip hop

A fusion of avant-garde instrumentals and lyrical introspection, echoing Bashung's unique storytelling style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady progression with reflective moments
  • instrumental interludes for deep thought
  • short tracks for quick immersion
  • cathartic build towards climax
  • introspective listening in solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat dance tracks
  • prefer longer, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'Réservé aux indiens' marks Alain Bashung's return after the commercially successful 'Osez Joséphine'. This album showcases his artistic evolution, blending various genres including new wave and trip hop while experimenting with instrumental tracks that highlight his willingness to push boundaries.
Stylistic neighbors
Jean-Michel Jarre· David Bowie· Mylène Farmer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Climax 4 (instrumental) 4:22
  • 2 La Peur des mots (instrumental) 2:39
  • 3 Not Tonight Joséphine (instrumental) 3:15
  • 4 Les lendemains qui tuent 2:24
  • 5 Inside Dope 3:40
  • 6 Feu 3:21
  • 7 Beaujolais novo (globo) 3:17
  • 8 That's All Right Mama 1:49
  • 9 Stille Nacht 3:50
  • 10 La Coupole (instrumental) 1:16
  • 11 Métamorphose (instrumental) 4:58
  • 12 Climax 3 (instrumental) 4:19

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