Couleurs sur Paris
Nouvelle Vague · 2010
57 min · 16 tracks · new wave · bossa nova · lounge music
A vibrant tapestry of bossa nova and new wave, capturing the essence of Parisian nostalgia.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels vibrant background ambiance nostalgic reflective moments
- Context
- By the time 'Couleurs sur Paris' was released in November 2010, Nouvelle Vague had already established themselves with a unique sound that blended classic French pop with bossa nova influences. This album marked their fourth studio release and followed the 2009 album 'NV3', showcasing their continued exploration of retro covers and original songs infused with a fresh, cinematic flair.
- If you like
- new wave, bossa nova, lounge music
Couleurs sur Paris is an album by Nouvelle Vague, released in 2010. A vibrant tapestry of bossa nova and new wave, capturing the essence of Parisian nostalgia. The album received considerable attention for its innovative reinterpretation of popular tracks from the 1980s, resonating particularly with fans of both nostalgic and contemporary music scenes. Its blend of styles contributed to a resurgence of interest in bossa nova-inflected pop, influencing various artists and earning positive reviews from critics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Couleurs sur Paris sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of bossa nova and new wave, capturing the essence of Parisian nostalgia. Rooted in new wave and bossa nova.
What makes Couleurs sur Paris by Nouvelle Vague notable?
The album received considerable attention for its innovative reinterpretation of popular tracks from the 1980s, resonating particularly with fans of both nostalgic and contemporary music scenes. Its blend of styles contributed to a resurgence of interest in bossa nova-inflected pop, influencing various artists and earning positive reviews from critics. By the time 'Couleurs sur Paris' was released in November 2010, Nouvelle Vague had already established themselves with a unique sound that blended classic French pop with bossa nova influences. This album marked their fourth studio release and followed the 2009 album 'NV3', showcasing their continued exploration of retro covers and original songs infused with a fresh, cinematic flair.
Who is Couleurs sur Paris for?
Couleurs sur Paris works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, vibrant background ambiance and nostalgic reflective moments.
How many songs are on Couleurs sur Paris?
Couleurs sur Paris has 16 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Voilà les anges Standout 3:36
- 2 Sandy Sandy 2:44
- 3 Week‐end à Rome 4:39
- 4 Putain putain 3:10
- 5 Marcia Baïla 4:18
- 6 Anne cherchait l’amour Standout 3:47
- 7 Oublions l’Amérique 3:28
- 8 So Young but So Cold 3:25
- 9 Mala vida Standout 3:39
- 10 Ophélie 3:28
- 11 Amoureux solitaires 2:10
- 12 2 People in a Room 3:29
- 13 Sur ma mob 4:29
- 14 L’Aventurier 4:22
- 15 Déréglée 2:37
- 16 Je suis déjà parti 4:09
Release Date
November 16, 2010
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
57 min 30 sec
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