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Trash Yéyé

Benjamin Biolay · 2007

56 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · chanson

Melancholic melodies weave through poetic narratives, blending chanson with modern pop sensibilities in an intimate sonic landscape.

Why listen to this

Best for
intimate, reflective listening moments melancholic storytelling journeys gradual builds and emotional depth
Context
Released in 2007, 'Trash Yéyé' marked Benjamin Biolay's artistic evolution following his breakthrough album 'Pascale' in 2004. At this point, Biolay was establishing himself as a prominent figure in French pop and chanson, infusing his work with personal storytelling and intricate arrangements. This album further solidified his reputation as a leading voice in contemporary French music.
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pop rock, chanson

Trash Yéyé is an album by Benjamin Biolay, released in 2007. Melancholic melodies weave through poetic narratives, blending chanson with modern pop sensibilities in an intimate sonic landscape. 'Trash Yéyé' received significant critical acclaim, often highlighted for its lyrical depth and musicality. It was a commercial success in France, reaching the top charts and earning Biolay a Victoire de la Musique award, which underscored his influence within the French pop scene and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Trash Yéyé sound like?

Melancholic melodies weave through poetic narratives, blending chanson with modern pop sensibilities in an intimate sonic landscape. Rooted in pop rock and chanson.

What makes Trash Yéyé by Benjamin Biolay notable?

'Trash Yéyé' received significant critical acclaim, often highlighted for its lyrical depth and musicality. It was a commercial success in France, reaching the top charts and earning Biolay a Victoire de la Musique award, which underscored his influence within the French pop scene and beyond. Released in 2007, 'Trash Yéyé' marked Benjamin Biolay's artistic evolution following his breakthrough album 'Pascale' in 2004. At this point, Biolay was establishing himself as a prominent figure in French pop and chanson, infusing his work with personal storytelling and intricate arrangements. This album further solidified his reputation as a leading voice in contemporary French music.

Who is Trash Yéyé for?

Trash Yéyé works well if you're into intimate, reflective listening moments, melancholic storytelling journeys and gradual builds and emotional depth.

How many songs are on Trash Yéyé?

Trash Yéyé has 12 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·56:41

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

  • 1 Bien avant Standout 4:32
  • 2 Douloureux dedans 5:43
  • 3 Regarder la lumière Standout 3:44
  • 4 Dans ta bouche Standout 3:34
  • 5 Dans la Merco Benz 3:12
  • 6 La Garçonnière 4:34
  • 7 La Chambre d’amis 4:18
  • 8 Qu’est-ce que ça peut faire 4:59
  • 9 Cactus concerto 3:58
  • 10 Rendez-vous qui sait 3:19
  • 11 Laisse aboyer les chiens 5:39
  • 12 De beaux souvenirs 9:03

Release Date

September 1, 2007

Genre

chanson, pop rock

More albums in chanson

Artist Origin

France

Runtime

56 min 41 sec