Super Discount
Étienne de Crécy · 1997
62 min · 11 tracks · house music
A vibrant fusion of house beats and retro disco flair, driving a nostalgic yet forward-thinking dance experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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Le patron est devenu fou ! Start here — This opening track sets the tone with its infectious groove and playful sampling, embodying the album's unique blend of humor and danceability.
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Super disco — With its catchy hooks and pulsating rhythm, this track perfectly encapsulates the disco influence that permeates the album and showcases Crécy's production prowess.
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Liquidation totale — The track stands out with its driving bassline and layered synths, representing the peak of Crécy's innovative approach to merging electronic sounds with dance music.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe album combines energetic house beats with disco samples, creating a cohesive and engaging dance experience.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of repetitive, driving beats that maintain an energetic tempo throughout.
- Each track incorporates samples and loops from disco and funk, creating a nostalgic yet modern sound.
- Transitions between tracks often include brief pauses or effects that enhance the flow without disrupting the overall momentum.
- The final track fades out gradually, leaving a lingering sense of closure after the high-energy experience.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with resolution
- celebratory dance floor vibes
- wave-like pacing for parties
- for lively gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- seeking quiet introspection
- prefer straightforward listening experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established Étienne de Crécy's reputation and popularized French house music.
- Career context
- Released in 1997, Super Discount marked Étienne de Crécy's debut album, positioning him as a key player in the French house scene. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from producing for other artists to establishing his own sound, influenced by the burgeoning electronic music movement in France.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alex Gopher· Stardust· Daft Punk
Tracklist
- 1 Le patron est devenu fou ! Start here 10:07
- 2 Prix choc 8:52
- 3 Super disco 6:35
- 4 Soldissimo (EDC remix) 5:24
- 5 Affaires à faire 5:46
- 6 Tout doit disparaître 6:24
- 7 Tout à 10 balles 0:09
- 8 Liquidation totale 6:18
- 9 Les 10 jours fous 8:31
- 10 Déstockage massif 3:40
- 11 Fermeture définitive 0:15
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