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In many ways, it probably represents the absolute pinnacle of Bashung's career. Discover the review
In many ways, it probably represents the absolute pinnacle of Bashung's career.
This Fantaisie Militaire from 1998 marks a decisive turning point: together with a group of top-level musicians (including Rodolphe Burger from Kat Onoma and guitarist Adrian Utley from Portishead) and thanks to the decisive contribution of Jean Fauque's visionary and surrealist lyrics, Bashung releases an extremely accomplished album that manages to be simultaneously experimental (Samuel Hall) and traditional (La nuit je mens) with the same incisiveness, and moves with surprising freshness despite being mostly within dark and hermetic tracks. Discover the review
This Fantaisie Militaire from 1998 marks a decisive turning point: together with a group of top-level musicians (including Rodolphe Burger from Kat Onoma and guitarist Adrian Utley from Portishead) and thanks to the decisive contribution of Jean Fauque's visionary and surrealist lyrics, Bashung releases an extremely accomplished album that manages to be simultaneously experimental (Samuel Hall) and traditional (La nuit je mens) with the same incisiveness, and moves with surprising freshness despite being mostly within dark and hermetic tracks.
Probably also due to non-musical reasons (during recording and the last tour, Bashung was already terminally ill), the album was triumphantly received in France by both the public and critics, winning three Victoires de la Musique and ranking 46th on the list of the best French rock albums of all time. Discover the review
Probably also due to non-musical reasons (during recording and the last tour, Bashung was already terminally ill), the album was triumphantly received in France by both the public and critics, winning three Victoires de la Musique and ranking 46th on the list of the best French rock albums of all time.
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