Sur un air de déjà vu
Les Cowboys Fringants · 2008
41 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock
A vibrant blend of folk-infused melodies and sharp social commentary wrapped in playful arrangements.
Why this album works
'Sur un air de déjà vu' was well received, charting prominently in Quebec and contributing to the band's legacy within Canadian alternative rock. Its mix of humor and poignant reflections resonated with audiences, earning critical acclaim and solidifying their influence on subsequent Quebecois artists.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys short, immersive listening sessions playful and engaging narratives
- Context
- Released on October 14, 2008, 'Sur un air de déjà vu' is the fifth studio album by Les Cowboys Fringants, marking a period of sustained popularity following their breakthrough with 'La Grand-Messe' in 2005. By this time, the band had solidified their reputation as key figures in the Quebec music scene, known for their engaging lyrics and energetic performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nickelback· Barenaked Ladies· Our Lady Peace· The Tragically Hip· Three Days Grace· Theory of a Deadman· Billy Talent· Lights
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chanteur pop Standout 4:27
- 2 Beau‐frère Standout 3:06
- 3 La Ballade de Jipi Labrosse 1:31
- 4 Sur un air de déjà vu Standout 1:40
- 5 Par chez nous 3:23
- 6 Sans tambour ni trompette 0:26
- 7 Normal Tremblay 2:26
- 8 1994 3:45
- 9 Pittoresque! 2:15
- 10 Vacances 31 2:50
- 11 Le Blues d’la vie 1:26
- 12 Titi Tancrède / Le Reel d’la fesse 4:27
- 13 Rentre à pied 2:44
- 14 Quand tu pars 1:26
- 15 Au pays des sapins géants 4:04
- 16 Döner au suivant 1:14
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