Sacrebleu
Dimitri from Paris · 1996
70 min · 19 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
A playful blend of French house, jazz-infused downtempo, and eclectic samples that evoke a sun-soaked Parisian summer.
Sacrebleu is an album by Dimitri from Paris, released in 1996. A playful blend of French house, jazz-infused downtempo, and eclectic samples that evoke a sun-soaked Parisian summer. 'Sacrebleu' is widely regarded as a seminal album in the French house genre and has influenced countless artists in electronic music. It received critical acclaim upon release, with several tracks becoming staples in clubs worldwide, helping to popularize the sound that would dominate late '90s dance floors. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sacrebleu sound like?
A playful blend of French house, jazz-infused downtempo, and eclectic samples that evoke a sun-soaked Parisian summer. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.
What makes Sacrebleu by Dimitri from Paris notable?
'Sacrebleu' is widely regarded as a seminal album in the French house genre and has influenced countless artists in electronic music. It received critical acclaim upon release, with several tracks becoming staples in clubs worldwide, helping to popularize the sound that would dominate late '90s dance floors. By the time 'Sacrebleu' was released in June 1996, Dimitri from Paris had already established himself as a notable DJ and remixer. This debut album marked a significant shift from his earlier work, showcasing his unique ability to blend various genres while incorporating a distinctly French flair. It served as a cornerstone of the French house movement, further propelling Dimitri's career into new realms of recognition.
How many songs are on Sacrebleu?
Sacrebleu has 19 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Prologue 0:37
- 2 Sacré Français Standout 4:54
- 3 Monsieur Dimitri Joue du Stylophone 1:02
- 4 Nothing to Lose Standout 4:58
- 5 Un Termède 0:45
- 6 Rêveries (edit) 3:42
- 7 Attente Musicale 1:07
- 8 Dirty Larry (edit) 5:18
- 9 Free Ton Style (edit) 3:52
- 10 Un Terlude 2:25
- 11 Une Very Stylish Fille Standout 3:18
- 12 Un Woman's Paradis 3:14
- 13 La Rythme et le Cadence 4:46
- 14 Le Moogy Reaggae 5:07
- 15 Encore un Terlude 0:45
- 16 Un World Mystériouse 4:09
- 17 Par un Chemin Différent 6:29
- 18 Nothing to Lose (Lounge instrumentale) 4:40
- 19 Épilogue / Souvenirs de Paris 9:20
Release Date
June 11, 1996
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
70 min 36 sec
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