Rêves Parties
Ange · 2000
121 min · 21 tracks · progressive rock
A whimsical tapestry of progressive rock weaving intricate melodies with philosophical musings and theatrical flair.
Why this album works
The album received praise for its ambitious compositions and lyrical depth, contributing to a renewed interest in French progressive rock. It showcased Ange's ability to blend storytelling with complex musicality, influencing subsequent artists in the genre and reaffirming their legacy within the French music scene.
- Best for
- whimsical storytelling through sound dynamic journey with peaks philosophical musings to ponder
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Rêves Parties' marked Ange's return after a decade-long hiatus since their last studio album. This period was crucial as the band sought to redefine their sound while retaining their theatrical roots, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners. The album represents an artistic reinvention for the group in the changing landscape of French progressive rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer· Procol Harum· Piknik
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Les Piranhas 3:48
- 2 Approximatif univers 6:02
- 3 Que deviennent les héros ? Standout 4:01
- 4 Nocturnes 2:53
- 5 L’Orchestre 2:13
- 6 3ème étoile à gauche Standout 4:47
- 7 Quasimodo 13:55
- 8 Les Nénuphars 4:57
- 9 Le Sexe des anges 6:14
- 10 Selon Socrate et Copernic 5:54
- 11 Devine ! 4:29
- 12 À bientôt sur la vie ! 6:26
Disc 2
- 1 Bilboquet 6:40
- 2 Le rêve est à rêver 6:04
- 3 Présentation 2:58
- 4 Le Soir du diable 5:00
- 5 Fou 6:03
- 6 Caricatures (poème) 1:45
- 7 Tout bleu 11:36
- 8 Godevin le vilain 3:24
- 9 Hymne à la vie Standout 12:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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