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St Germain

St Germain · 2015

51 min · 8 tracks · house · jazz · nu jazz

A seamless fusion of house beats and jazz melodies envelops the listener in a warm, soulful embrace.

St Germain is an album by St Germain, released in 2015. A seamless fusion of house beats and jazz melodies envelops the listener in a warm, soulful embrace. St Germain debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. Critically, it was praised for its sophisticated sound and production quality, solidifying St Germain's status as a key figure in the nu jazz movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does St Germain sound like?

A seamless fusion of house beats and jazz melodies envelops the listener in a warm, soulful embrace. Rooted in house and jazz.

What makes St Germain by St Germain notable?

St Germain debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. Critically, it was praised for its sophisticated sound and production quality, solidifying St Germain's status as a key figure in the nu jazz movement. Released in 2015, this self-titled album marked St Germain's return after a lengthy hiatus since his acclaimed 2000 album, 'Tourist'. At this point, he had established himself as a pioneer in blending electronic music with jazz elements, making this release crucial for reintroducing his innovative sound to a new generation.

How many songs are on St Germain?

St Germain has 8 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·51:02

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

  • 1 Real Blues Standout 5:17
  • 2 Sittin’ Here Standout 6:23
  • 3 Hanky‐Panky 7:06
  • 4 Voilà Standout 6:31
  • 5 Family Tree 7:54
  • 6 How Dare You 6:44
  • 7 Mary L. 5:22
  • 8 Forget Me Not 5:45

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Genre

jazz, nu jazz

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

51 min 2 sec