About this album
Sound:
"A delicate blend of introspective lyrics and ethereal melodies, capturing fleeting moments of vulnerability and beauty."
Where they were
Released on November 1, 2019, 'Les Failles' is Pomme's debut album, following her earlier EPs. The album marked a significant step in her career, showcasing her evolution from a budding artist to a prominent figure in the French pop scene.
Why it matters
'Les Failles' received critical acclaim for its poetic songwriting and minimalist production, earning Pomme nominations at major French music awards. It resonated particularly well with listeners, reflecting the emotional landscape of a generation dealing with anxiety and existential themes.
Essential tracks
- "anxiété" — This opening track encapsulates the album's theme of vulnerability, addressing mental health with poignant lyrics and haunting melodies.
- "les séquoias" — With its lush imagery and reflective tone, this track highlights Pomme's skillful storytelling and connection to nature, a recurring motif throughout the album.
- "sorcières" — 'sorcières' stands out for its exploration of feminine identity and empowerment, combining traditional sounds with modern sensibilities in a captivating arrangement.
Release Date
November 1, 2019
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 anxiété 3:51
- 2 je sais pas danser 2:18
- 3 grandiose 3:15
- 4 les séquoias 3:13
- 5 les oiseaux 3:16
- 6 1996 4:21
- 7 les cours d’eau 3:01
- 8 les cours d’eau (solo) 2:58
- 9 vide 2:22
- 10 sorcières 3:58
- 11 pourquoi la mort te fait peur 3:36
- 12 la lumière 3:41
- 13 soleil soleil 2:37
- 14 saphir 2:40
- 15 une minute 4:08
- 16 chapelle 2:47
- 17 magie bleue 7:45
- 18 chanson for my depressed love 3:09
- 19 comme tu dis 4:02
