About this album
Where they were
Released on April 8, 2003, 'Ailleurs Land' was Florent Pagny's sixth studio album. Following the success of his previous album 'Savoir Aimer' in 2001, this release solidified his position as a prominent figure in French pop music. At this point in his career, Pagny had already established himself with hits and was transitioning into a more mature sound.
Why it matters
'Ailleurs Land' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and remaining there for several weeks. The single 'Ma liberté de penser' became an anthem for personal freedom and sparked discussions about censorship in France, further cementing Pagny's influence in pop music.
Essential tracks
- "Ma liberté de penser" — This track stands out as a powerful declaration of individuality and freedom of thought, resonating deeply with listeners in a climate of increasing censorship.
- "Ailleurs Land" — 'Ailleurs Land' captures the essence of the album with its catchy melody and introspective lyrics, reflecting Pagny's artistic vision.
- "Je trace" — Opening the album with an energetic vibe, 'Je trace' sets the tone for Pagny’s exploration of personal journeys and emotional landscapes.
- "La Folie d'un ange" — This track showcases Pagny's vocal prowess through its poignant lyrics and melodic intricacies, making it a highlight of the album.
Release Date
April 8, 2003
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Je trace 3:24
- 2 Ailleurs Land 3:53
- 3 Ma liberté de penser 3:24
- 4 Je parle même pas d'amour 4:25
- 5 La Folie d'un ange 3:14
- 6 Le Feu à la peau 4:28
- 7 Sauf toi 3:10
- 8 Demandez à mon cheval 4:06
- 9 Mon amour oublie que je l'aime 4:16
- 10 Guérir 4:50
- 11 Sur mesure 4:50
