Three albums in, and Nouvelle Vague are still going strong. On one hand, you have to applaud the tenacity of Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux: basing their career around a project that should really only have lasted for one record is an achievement. Presumably, they're out to prove that chic covers of well-known rock songs are not just a fad - but you still have to wonder how far they can bring this project, which seemed to be losing legs by 2006, and their second album 'Bande a Part'.
That said, at least '3' provides a new twist on the original concept, with many of these featuring their original singers/writers. Well, two or three that agreed - presumably Johnny Rotten was off selling dog shampoo somewhere when Nouvelle Vague turned 'God Save the Queen' into a delightful acoustic pop tune. Elsewhere, Martin Gore of Depeche Mode features on a likeable 'Master & Servant', Echo and the Bunnymen frontman Ian McCulloch guests on the sexy, softly brushed 'All My Colours', Terry Hall lends his voice to 'Our Lips are Sealed', while Barry Adamson of Magazine brings a delightful growling darkness to his band's song 'Parade'.
Other highlights include the Belle & Sebastianisation of overplayed Violent Femmes tune 'Blister in the Sun' (a marked improvement), and Talking Heads' 'Road to Nowhere' transformation into a languid country ditty, replete with harmonies and slide guitar. Nouvelle Vague may not get a fourth album out of their novelty strategy, and dull versions of 'The American' (Simple Minds) and 'Say Hello, Wave Goodbye' (Soft Cell) only cement that inevitability. Still, it's harmless fun, made for sunny summer afternoons.
skinula i nikako da stignem da odslusam
cim preslusam sve komentarisem album
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 12:19
od Neve
Uh. Nisam još. :idetražititorrent:
Sviraju u BL krajem idućeg mjeseca.. ako uspijem naći kakav smještaj valjalo bi se doguzinjati gore.
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 12:20
od Azdaja
dancing with myself
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 12:23
od Lepa Krepa
Originally posted by Neve
Uh. Nisam još. :idetražititorrent:
Sviraju u BL krajem idućeg mjeseca.. ako uspijem naći kakav smještaj valjalo bi se doguzinjati gore.
i ja planiram istu akciju!
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 13:46
od Swanheart
koncert prosle godine u SKC-u je bio super, ako uspem et` i mene u BL
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 18:35
od Neve
Pa da onda fakat planiram BL :think:
Još naći kakav pristojan hostel..
Poslato: 23 Jun 2009, 19:36
od LittleRed
a kako ja mogu da skinem taj album? probah da nadjem torent, ali mi nije poslo za rukom
ima li dje kaki detaljniji info od "kraja iduceg meseca"?
edit:
nasao 25. jul
Poslato: 23 Apr 2011, 18:24
od Torry
album je slabiji od drugih, ali bez obzira, isla bih svaki put da ih slusam uzivo, fenomenalni su
Re: Nouvelle Vague - 3 -
Poslato: 05 Nov 2011, 03:14
od Torry
Nadeah Miranda, pevacica grupe Nouvelle vague , sada je solista,
odrzala veceras fenomenalnu svirku u Bg
kad ugrabim vremena postavicu fotke
Re: Nouvelle Vague - 3 -
Poslato: 05 Nov 2011, 03:54
od Srklet
slušao sam ih ljetos na terraneu u šibeniku i umro od dosade.
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Poslato: 07 Nov 2011, 22:30
od LikaIka
Torry napisao:Nadeah Miranda, pevacica grupe Nouvelle vague , sada je solista,
odrzala veceras fenomenalnu svirku u Bg
kad ugrabim vremena postavicu fotke
Nije lose bilo,stim sto su ljudi vise ocekivali NV ovo je vise neka licna promocija sa necim sto i nema veze sa tim,ali ok je scenski nastup i fazon je izvukao stvar.
Btw,jel slusao neko album Hollywood,Mon Amour by Marc Collin? Various Artists,obrade.Meni lepsi od dosta stvari od NV.Potrazite na You Tube,neke od stvari sjajnih su Arthur's Theme (The best thing you can do) izvela Nadeah Miranda , This is not America by Juliette Lewis
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Poslato: 07 Nov 2011, 23:37
od Torry
LikaIka napisao:
Torry napisao:Nadeah Miranda, pevacica grupe Nouvelle vague , sada je solista,
odrzala veceras fenomenalnu svirku u Bg
kad ugrabim vremena postavicu fotke
Nije lose bilo,stim sto su ljudi vise ocekivali NV ovo je vise neka licna promocija sa necim sto i nema veze sa tim,ali ok je scenski nastup i fazon je izvukao stvar.
Btw,jel slusao neko album Hollywood,Mon Amour by Marc Collin? Various Artists,obrade.Meni lepsi od dosta stvari od NV.Potrazite na You Tube,neke od stvari sjajnih su Arthur's Theme (The best thing you can do) izvela Nadeah Miranda , This is not America by Juliette Lewis
Popeye napisao:slušao sam ih ljetos na terraneu u šibeniku i umro od dosade.
Prvi album mi je donekle okej, par pjesama su zanimljive a sve ovo ostalo, svi ti ostali albumi nije mi se dalo preslušavati, kakve su live briga me. Niti ih ne bih išao gledati live.