About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of flamenco rhythms and contemporary pop melodies that celebrates life's lessons and youthful exuberance."
Where they were
L'École de la vie is Kendji Girac's fourth studio album, following his successful release of Amigo in 2018. At this point in his career, Girac had solidified his presence in the French music scene, known for blending traditional sounds with modern pop influences.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart, showcasing Girac's continued commercial success. Additionally, it reflects a growing trend in French pop music to incorporate diverse cultural influences, particularly evident in its flamenco elements and lyrical themes about life experiences.
Essential tracks
- "Le Feu" — This track stands out with its infectious energy, marrying traditional flamenco guitar with contemporary pop beats that encapsulate Girac's signature sound.
- "L’école de la vie" — The title track serves as an anthem for personal growth and resilience, resonating deeply with listeners who appreciate reflective lyrics paired with vibrant instrumentation.
- "Desperado" — With its catchy chorus and rhythmic allure, this song demonstrates Girac's ability to blend different genres while maintaining a strong emotional connection to the audience.
Release Date
November 11, 2022
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Eva 3:38
- 2 Le Feu 3:57
- 3 Desperado 3:18
- 4 Les Jeunes 3:23
- 5 En boucle 2:54
- 6 L’école de la vie 3:06
- 7 Encore 4:10
- 8 Plusieurs vies 3:36
- 9 J’ai tendance 3:12
- 10 Para mi dios 3:52
- 11 Eva (acoustique) 3:59
