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La Mécanique du Cœur

Dionysos · 2007

60 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock

A whimsical blend of alternative rock and theatrical storytelling that dances between melancholy and exuberance.

La Mécanique du Cœur is an album by Dionysos, released in 2007. A whimsical blend of alternative rock and theatrical storytelling that dances between melancholy and exuberance. 'La Mécanique du Cœur' received critical acclaim and solidified Dionysos's reputation as innovative storytellers within alternative rock. The album's theatricality resonated with audiences, leading to significant chart success in France, including multiple weeks on the top 100. Its influence can be seen in the rise of narrative-driven music in the French alternative scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does La Mécanique du Cœur sound like?

A whimsical blend of alternative rock and theatrical storytelling that dances between melancholy and exuberance. Rooted in alternative rock.

What makes La Mécanique du Cœur by Dionysos notable?

'La Mécanique du Cœur' received critical acclaim and solidified Dionysos's reputation as innovative storytellers within alternative rock. The album's theatricality resonated with audiences, leading to significant chart success in France, including multiple weeks on the top 100. Its influence can be seen in the rise of narrative-driven music in the French alternative scene. By the time 'La Mécanique du Cœur' was released in 2007, Dionysos had already established themselves in the French music scene with earlier albums like 'Western sous la neige' (2002). This album marked a peak in their artistic expression, characterized by vivid narratives and eclectic sounds that expanded their listener base. It showcased their unique ability to merge musical styles while maintaining a distinctively French lyrical flair.

How many songs are on La Mécanique du Cœur?

La Mécanique du Cœur has 18 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·60:00

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Le Jour le plus froid du monde Standout 4:53
  • 2 La Berceuse hip hop du docteur Madeleine 3:38
  • 3 When the Saints Go Marchin' In 2:51
  • 4 Flamme à lunettes Standout 5:11
  • 5 Symphonie pour horloge cassée 2:40
  • 6 Cunnilingus mon amour ! Standout 3:00
  • 7 Thème de Joe 2:14
  • 8 L'École de Joe 2:59
  • 9 L'Homme sans trucages 3:24
  • 10 La Panique mécanique 4:06
  • 11 King of the Ghost Train 2:19
  • 12 Mademoiselle clé 2:57
  • 13 Candy lady 3:51
  • 14 Le Retour de Joe 2:08
  • 15 Death Song 3:17
  • 16 Tais toi mon cœur 2:33
  • 17 Whatever the Weather 3:21
  • 18 Épilogue 4:29

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

alternative rock

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

60 min 0 sec