Iggy Pop, the godfather of punk, takes a detour from his usual raw and gritty sound with his latest album, "Après," released on November 25, 2022. This 31-minute glam rock and proto-punk gem is a unique blend of classic Iggy Pop energy and a touch of French sophistication, all wrapped up in a concise and punchy package.
"Après" is a testament to Iggy Pop's versatility and enduring relevance in the music scene. The album features a mix of original tracks and covers, showcasing his distinctive vocals and charismatic stage presence. From the sultry "Et Si Tu n'existais Pas" to the upbeat "La Belle Vie," each track offers a glimpse into Iggy Pop's eclectic musical tastes and influences.
The album's standout tracks include "Everybody's Talkin'," a cover of the Harry Nilsson classic, and "La vie en rose," a rendition of the iconic Edith Piaf song. Iggy Pop's unique interpretation of these timeless tunes adds a fresh perspective and a touch of his signature edge.
"Après" is a collaboration between Iggy Pop and Thousand Mile Inc., under exclusive license to GM Records / Le Rat Des Villes. This album is a must-listen for fans of Iggy Pop and glam rock enthusiasts alike. With its short runtime and high-energy tracks, "Après" is the perfect album to kickstart a night out or to add some excitement to your playlist. Don't miss out on this unique and captivating addition to Iggy Pop's impressive discography.
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