About this album
Where they were
Released in December 2007, 'Psychédélices' is Alizée's third studio album, following her successful 2003 debut 'Gourmandises'. At this point in her career, Alizée was navigating the challenge of maintaining momentum after a breakthrough, and this album marked her artistic evolution as she embraced a more mature sound while still appealing to her established fanbase.
Why it matters
'Psychédélices' received critical acclaim for its production and lyrical depth, charting well in France where it peaked at number six. The album solidified Alizée's position in the French pop scene and showcased her ability to innovate within the genre, influencing a new wave of French pop artists.
Essential tracks
- "Mademoiselle Juliette" — This track encapsulates the album's playful essence with its catchy hook and lively instrumentation, showcasing Alizée's signature vocal style.
- "Fifty Sixty" — With its infectious beat and clever lyrics, 'Fifty Sixty' stands out as a highlight that reflects Alizée's growth as an artist while retaining her playful charm.
- "Jamais plus" — 'Jamais plus' presents a more introspective side of Alizée, featuring emotional depth and strong melodic lines that resonate with listeners seeking substance.
Release Date
December 3, 2007
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Mademoiselle Juliette 3:02
- 2 Fifty Sixty 3:45
- 3 Mon taxi driver 3:11
- 4 Jamais plus 3:28
- 5 Psychédélices 4:37
- 6 Décollage 3:52
- 7 Par les paupières 4:29
- 8 Lilly Town 3:57
- 9 Lonely List 3:55
- 10 Idéaliser 4:00
- 11 L’Effet 3:44