About this album
Sound:
"An atmospheric blend of dark pop and ethereal wave that navigates themes of rebellion and introspection."
Where they were
Released in 2018, 'Désobéissance' is Mylène Farmer's eleventh studio album, showcasing her enduring presence in the French pop landscape. This album follows her 2015 release, 'Interstellaires,' continuing her evolution as a pop icon while exploring new sonic territories with contemporary influences.
Why it matters
'Désobéissance' debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart, reinforcing Farmer's commercial success and relevance. The album's provocative themes and bold visuals sparked discussions around censorship and artistic freedom in France, making it a significant entry in her discography.
Essential tracks
- "Rolling Stone" — This lead single captures the album's rebellious spirit, combining catchy synths with lyrics that challenge societal norms.
- "Désobéissance" — The title track embodies the album’s core message, merging powerful vocals with anthemic instrumentation to emphasize the theme of defiance.
- "N'oublie pas" — Featuring poignant lyrics and a haunting melody, this track showcases Farmer's ability to convey deep emotion while addressing themes of memory and loss.
Release Date
September 28, 2018
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Rolling Stone 3:46
- 2 Sentimentale 4:16
- 3 Désobéissance 3:59
- 4 N'oublie pas 3:39
- 5 Histoires de fesses 1:57
- 6 Get up Girl 3:37
- 7 Prière 3:34
- 8 Au lecteur 3:15
- 9 Des larmes 3:48
- 10 Parler d'avenir 3:31
- 11 On a besoin d'y croire 3:48
- 12 Retenir l'eau 4:13