The Nouvelle Vague project, crafted by Marc Collin and Olivier Libaux, revitalizes new wave classics through a captivating bossa nova lens. Since their debut in 2004 with the self-titled album, they’ve transformed iconic tracks by Depeche Mode, The Clash, and others into fresh, tropical interpretations.
To celebrate two decades of musical innovation, we proudly present the reissue of this beloved album, now enhanced with exclusive bonus content, including a live session on KCRW radio that showcases their ever-evolving artistry. Dive into the nostalgic yet refreshing sound that has defined a generation.
Track Listing:
- Love Will Tear Us Apart
- Just Can’t Get Enough
- In a Manner of Speaking
- Guns of Brixton
- This Is Not a Love Song
- Too Drunk to Fuck
- Marian
- Making Plans for Nigel
- A Forest
- I Melt With You
- Teenage Kicks
- Psyche
- Friday Night Saturday Morning (Bonus Track)
- Sorry for Laughing (Bonus Track)
- Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You) (Bonus Track)
- Bizarre Love Triangle
- Mongoloid
Anthony Olsen (verified owner) –
The Nouvelle Vague 20th Anniversary Edition is a must-have! The bossa nova twist on these new wave classics is simply mesmerizing.
Dawn Torres (verified owner) –
I love how Nouvelle Vague breathes new life into these songs. This album is a perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh sounds.
Joshua Bowers (verified owner) –
If you’re looking for cheap Nouvelle Vague vinyl records, this anniversary edition is worth every penny! A fantastic collection.