About this album
Where they were
Released on April 30, 2021, 'Perséides' is Cœur de pirate's fifth studio album, following her 2018 release 'En cas de tempête, ce jardin sera fermé'. At this point in her career, she was expanding her musical palette while maintaining her signature blend of folk and pop influences, showcasing her artistic evolution and maturity.
Why it matters
'Perséides' not only debuted at number one on the Canadian Albums Chart but also received positive critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and melodic simplicity. The album demonstrates Cœur de pirate's ability to connect with listeners emotionally, solidifying her place in the contemporary music scene.
Essential tracks
- "Sacré‐Cœur" — Opening the album with a gentle yet evocative introduction, 'Sacré-Cœur' sets a reflective tone that resonates throughout the project.
- "Lost River" — 'Lost River' showcases Cœur de pirate’s lyrical prowess, blending vivid imagery with emotional depth, making it a standout track on the album.
- "Isle‐aux‐Coudres" — This track encapsulates the essence of longing and memory, illustrating Cœur de pirate's skill in crafting poignant narratives within her music.
Release Date
April 30, 2021
Artist Origin
Canada
Tracklist
- 1 Sacré‐Cœur 2:22
- 2 Kamouraska 2:02
- 3 Arvida 1:59
- 4 Isle‐aux‐Coudres 2:53
- 5 Frelighsburg 1:59
- 6 Les Éboulements 3:09
- 7 Lost River 2:55
- 8 Saint‐Irénée 2:04
- 9 Rivière‐Éternité 3:09
- 10 Notre‐Dame‐du‐Portage 2:50
