Vu de l'extérieur
Serge Gainsbourg · 1973
28 min · 10 tracks · funk · jazz · progressive rock
A whimsical blend of playful lyrics and eclectic arrangements, capturing Gainsbourg's unique charm and audacity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- whimsical lyrical playfulness
- short bursts of energy
- lighthearted sing-along moments
- quirky charm in every track
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long immersive albums
- seek serious emotional depth
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 16, 1973, 'Vu de l'extérieur' came during a prolific period for Serge Gainsbourg, following the controversial album 'Histoire de Melody Nelson.' At this point in his career, Gainsbourg was already a well-established figure in French music, known for his provocative style and innovative sound. This album further solidified his artistic experimentation as he embraced a more eclectic array of influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Françoise Hardy· Jacques Brel· Jane Birkin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Je suis venu te dire que je m'en vais 3:23
- 2 Vu de l'extérieur 3:40
- 3 Panpan cucul 2:42
- 4 Par hasard et pas rasé 2:28
- 5 Des vents des pets des poums 2:55
- 6 Titicaca 2:57
- 7 Pamela popo 2:24
- 8 La Poupée qui fait 3:01
- 9 L'Hippopodame 1:45
- 10 Sensuelle et sans suite 3:03
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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