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Si c'était à refaire

Kery James · 2001

75 min · 12 tracks · hardcore hip-hop

A potent blend of intricate lyricism and hard-hitting beats that confronts societal issues with raw honesty.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Si c'était à refaire — The title track encapsulates the album's reflective nature, as Kery contemplates choices and their repercussions with a haunting melody that underscores the urgency of his message.
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    La Honte — This track dives deep into feelings of shame associated with cultural identity and socio-economic struggles, showcasing Kery's ability to weave personal narrative with broader societal critiques.
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    Parce que — In this song, Kery presents a powerful argument against discrimination, employing sharp lyrics that directly address racial and social injustices, making it a standout anthem for marginalized voices.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • La Honte

    Kery's shift from introspective verses to a cathartic chorus emphasizes the struggle between self-acceptance and societal judgment.

    This structural choice enhances the emotional weight of the track, creating a compelling contrast that illustrates the internal conflict experienced by those grappling with their identity.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Si c'était à refaire 5:44
  • 2 Parce que 5:11
  • 3 Ce 'a' d'avilissant 7:33
  • 4 Des terres d'Afrique 5:15
  • 5 La Honte 6:47
  • 6 Deux issues 5:21
  • 7 Cessez le feu ! 6:05
  • 8 Y'a pas d'couleur 3:30
  • 9 Soledad 6:45
  • 10 Déséquilibre 5:32
  • 11 C'qui nous perd 7:36
  • 12 28 décembre 1977 9:42

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