Alcest / Les Discrets
2009 EP by Alcest and Les Discrets
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Alcest / Les Discrets (or Les Discrets / Alcest) is a split EP by French shoegazing bands Alcest and Les Discrets, released on November 30, 2009, by Prophecy Productions.
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| EP by Alcest and Les Discrets | ||||
| Released | November 30, 2009[1] | |||
| Genre | Shoegaze,[1] post-metal[2] | |||
| Length | 27:04[2] | |||
| Label | Prophecy Productions | |||
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This is the release debut of Les Discrets; its leader Fursy Teyssier have previously worked with Alcest leader Neige numerous times, either as musician or cover artist. It is the first Alcest work of to feature drummer Winterhalter, although he only performed on Les Discrets' songs; he would join Alcest later the same year.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Neige.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Percées de lumière" ("Breakthroughs of Light") | 6:32 |
| 2. | "Circe Poisoning the Sea" | 3:03 |
| Total length: | 9:35 | |
All lyrics are written by Audrey Hadorn; all music is composed by Fursy Teyssier.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "L'Échappée" ("The Breakaway") | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Après l'ombre" ("After the Shadow') | 6:39 |
| 3. | "Song for Mountains (demo)" | 6:39 |
| Total length: | 17:29 | |
Personnel
- Alcest
- Neige – lead vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer, drums
- Les Discrets
- Fursy Teyssier – lead vocals, guitar, bass
- Audrey Hadorn – vocals
- Winterhalter – drums
- Production
- Fursy Teyssier – cover art