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Released 18 years ago this November

Zest Of

Zazie · 2008

150 min · 36 tracks · pop music

A vibrant fusion of pop melodies and introspective lyrics, wrapped in Zazie's signature eclectic style.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Je suis un homme — This track critiques societal expectations of masculinity through sharp lyrics and catchy melodies, making it emblematic of Zazie's lyrical depth.
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    J’envoie valser — A standout track that combines pop sensibility with empowering themes of self-assertion, reflecting Zazie's ability to blend personal narrative with broader social commentary.
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    Duo — This song showcases a playful exploration of relationships and communication, utilizing clever wordplay that highlights Zazie's distinctive style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • playful, uplifting moments
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 17, 2008, 'Zest Of' is a compilation album that encapsulates Zazie's evolution from her breakthrough debut in the late 1990s. By this point in her career, she had established herself as a prominent figure in French pop music, known for her thoughtful songwriting and unique vocal delivery.
Stylistic neighbors
Camille· Émilie Simon· Pomme

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 FM Air 3:26
  • 2 Je suis un homme 4:07
  • 3 Des rails 3:04
  • 4 Duo 3:09
  • 5 Flower Power 2:50
  • 6 Ça 3:16
  • 7 J’étais là (live 2007) 3:35
  • 8 Rodéo 3:31
  • 9 Toc toc toc 3:27
  • 10 La dolce vita 4:31
  • 11 Un peu beaucoup 2:55
  • 12 J’arrive 4:31
  • 13 Oui (live 2007) 5:05
  • 14 On éteint (live 2007) 4:43
  • 15 Aux armes citoyennes 4:41
  • 16 Adam et Yves 4:37
  • 17 Si j’étais moi (live 2007) 5:55
  • 18 Rue de la Paix 4:16
  • 19 Sur toi 4:05

Disc 2

  • 1 À ma place 5:48
  • 2 Chanson d’ami 4:33
  • 3 Tout le monde (Replicant remix) 4:46
  • 4 La Preuve par trois 5:29
  • 5 Cyber (live) 4:23
  • 6 Tous des anges 5:16
  • 7 Ça fait mal et ça fait rien 4:26
  • 8 Les Meilleurs Ennemis 4:24
  • 9 J’envoie valser 2:53
  • 10 Au diable nos adieux 4:38
  • 11 Zen 3:53
  • 12 Un point c’est toi (remix‐extented) 4:30
  • 13 Larsen 4:35
  • 14 Homme Sweet Homme (remix) 3:53
  • 15 Je tue ils 3:47
  • 16 Sucré salé 3:32
  • 17 Snowball 4:09

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