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Les Voyages de l’âme
Rock · 2012 · 8 tracks · 50m

Les Voyages de l’âme

Alcest

A shimmering fusion of shoegaze and metal that feels like sunlight on water. French vocals and lush, reverb-soaked guitars create a pastoral, spiritual dreamscape.

January 6, 2012 · Prophecy Productions

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A radiant, spiritual journey that transforms heavy textures into a sense of profound peace and longing.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks · 50m
01
Autre temps
5:50
02
Là où naissent les couleurs nouvelles
8:50
03
Les Voyages de l’âme
6:59
04
Nous sommes l’émeraude
4:20
05
Beings of Light
6:11
06
Faiseurs de mondes
7:57
07
Havens
2:10
08
Summer’s Glory
8:05
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition in track 2 where the blast beats enter not as aggression but as a rushing wind beneath melodic guitars.
The crystalline acoustic opening of Autre Temps that feels like a door opening into a forgotten childhood memory.
The wordless vocal soaring in Beings of Light that mimics the feeling of physical weightlessness.
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