About this album
Sound:
"A sumptuous blend of jazz and pop, enveloping listeners in warm melodies and intimate storytelling."
Where they were
By the release of 'Entre eux deux', Melody Gardot was well-established in the music scene, following her critically acclaimed albums 'Currency of Man' (2015) and 'Sunset in the Blue' (2020). This album marks her return after a two-year hiatus, showcasing her evolution as an artist while embracing her signature style.
Why it matters
The album received positive reviews from critics, praised for its lush arrangements and emotional depth. It further solidified Gardot's reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz, with notable features on streaming platforms highlighting its significance in her discography.
Essential tracks
- "This Foolish Heart Could Love You" — Opening with heartfelt vocals and intricate instrumentation, this track sets the emotional tone for the entire album, encapsulating Gardot's lyrical prowess.
- "Plus fort que nous" — This track showcases Gardot's ability to blend French lyrics with melodic sophistication, reflecting her cultural influences and artistic versatility.
- "À la Tour Eiffel" — With its evocative imagery and romantic undertones, this song captures the essence of Paris, enhancing the album's thematic exploration of love and longing.
- "Ode to Every Man" — This standout track combines powerful vocals with rich instrumental backing, serving as a poignant reflection on relationships and identity.
Release Date
May 20, 2022
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 This Foolish Heart Could Love You 3:32
- 2 What of Your Eyes 4:30
- 3 Plus fort que nous 4:48
- 4 À la Tour Eiffel 3:53
- 5 Fleurs du dimanche 4:34
- 6 Samba em prelúdio (Un jour sans toi) 4:35
- 7 Perhaps You’ll Wonder Why 4:45
- 8 Recitativo (instrumental) 2:10
- 9 Ode to Every Man 5:52
- 10 Darling Fare Thee Well 4:44