Nino Ferrer, the iconic French singer-songwriter, offers a concise yet captivating musical experience with "Métronomie." Released on January 1, 2013, under Universal Music Division Barclay, this album spans a variety of genres including variété française, chanson, French pop, and French house, showcasing Ferrer's versatility and enduring appeal.
In just 32 minutes, "Métronomie" takes you through a journey of eight tracks, each with its own unique charm. The album opens with the title track "Métronomie," setting the tone for the eclectic mix that follows. "Les enfants de la patrie" and "Métronomie II" continue the momentum, blending traditional French melodies with modern beats. "Cannabis" and "Freak" add a touch of playful rebellion, while "La maison près de la fontaine" and "Isabelle" offer a more introspective and melodic touch. The album closes with "Pour oublier qu'on s'est aimé," a poignant reflection on love and loss.
Ferrer's distinctive voice and lyrical prowess shine through each track, making "Métronomie" a memorable addition to his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and entertain.