About this album

Sound: "A tender blend of introspective lyricism and delicate melodies that evoke the essence of modern French chanson."

Where they were

Released on May 27, 2016, 'En cavale' is Pomme's debut album, marking her entrance into the French music scene. Prior to this, she had garnered attention through online releases and performances but this album solidified her artistic identity as a singer-songwriter.

Why it matters

'En cavale' received critical acclaim, establishing Pomme as a notable figure in contemporary French pop and earning nominations for awards including the Victoires de la Musique. The album's intimate storytelling resonates deeply within the genre, contributing to a renewed interest in chanson among younger audiences.

Essential tracks

  • "J’suis pas dupe" — This track showcases Pomme's ability to blend playful melody with sharp, insightful lyrics about self-awareness and relationships.
  • "En cavale" — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of freedom and escape, combining haunting vocals with evocative imagery.
  • "Sans toi" — A poignant exploration of longing and absence, its emotional depth highlights Pomme's lyrical prowess and vocal delivery.

Release Date

May 27, 2016

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

  1. 1 J’suis pas dupe 3:23
  2. 2 En cavale 5:50
  3. 3 Sans toi 4:03
  4. 4 Jane & John 2:38