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Released 30 years ago

Trop précieux

Les Wampas · 1996

41 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock

A vibrant blend of punk energy and catchy melodies reflecting the carefree spirit of 90s French alternative rock.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Trop précieux — The title track opens the album with a punchy rhythm and relatable themes of valuing simple joys, encapsulating the band's playful spirit.
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    C’est l’amour — This track showcases a blend of humor and sincerity in its exploration of love, marked by catchy hooks that highlight the band's melodic strengths.
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    Ne dis pas aux copains — With its infectious chorus and upbeat tempo, this song reflects the carefree nature of youth while addressing friendship dynamics in a lighthearted manner.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • C’est l’amour

    The lyrics shift from playful banter to earnest declarations about love's complexities, showcasing an unexpected depth amidst the fun.

    This transition adds emotional weight to an otherwise jovial song, allowing listeners to engage with both humor and heartfelt sentiment.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Trop précieux 2:39
  • 2 C’est l’amour 2:18
  • 3 Ne dis pas aux copains 2:54
  • 4 Le Soleil 3:27
  • 5 Paolo 2:44
  • 6 Il viendra 2:26
  • 7 Sur la langue 3:03
  • 8 Johnny Mac Donald 3:42
  • 9 Pas d’argent dans mon dos 2:03
  • 10 Les Poissons 2:03
  • 11 Mes amis / Oui, je vous aime 3:43
  • 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5… 2:43
  • 13 Gisèle 2:51
  • 14 Marilyn 2:31
  • 15 C’est juste une petite voix 2:10

Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata