As far as albums that I can’t understand the lyrics to go this album is a solid 10. You’d think it would just be downhill from the album’s centerpiece single Umami but it just keeps getting better. Think Yelle 2.0 but like… better?
This was one of those albums for me where I flagged the first few songs, and then proceeded to flag almost every single song. I’ll be honest I haven’t had a chance to translate and glance the lyrics yet, so I’m giving it the benefit of the doubt (yikes French friends pls help).
Y’all feelin’ a little Marina and the Diamonds on this one?
And this one sooooo gorgeous:
And just so I’m not posting four songs in a row, and in the spirit of French-Canadian art here are the trailers for my two favorite French-Canadian movies. Maybe play this album on repeat and watch them on mute with subtitles? Would that be tight? No? K whatever, do what you want: