album · November 5, 2001
En route pour la joie
Universal Music Division BarclaySee this day
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A collection of B-sides and unreleased tracks from the "Des Visages Des Figures" era, "En route pour la joie" showcases Noir Désir's continued commitment to raw energy and lyrical depth.
- The album compiles tracks recorded between 1998 and 2001, including B-sides from the "L'Homme Pressé" single and material intended for "Des Visages Des Figures".
- Several tracks were recorded live in studio, capturing the band's characteristic intensity.
- The album reached number 33 on the French SNEP albums chart.
Noir Désir is a French rock band formed in Bordeaux in 1980. They are one of the most successful French rock bands, known for their poetic lyrics and intense live performances. "En route pour la joie" arrived midway through their career, following the massive success of "666.667 Club" and preceding their hiatus and eventual dissolution.
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