Mes courants électriques

On 21 November 2000, Alizée released her debut album, "Gourmandises" (2000) in France, and released the album internationally on 13 March 2001. The album produced four singles, including the global top-five hits "Moi... Lolita," "L'Alizé," and "Gourmandises," each of which received notable commercial success. "Moi... Lolita" reached diamond status in France,^[1] while "L'Alizé" was certified platinum,^[2] and "Gourmandises" also achieved success, receiving significant chart positions across multiple countries.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8]}

The album was recorded at Studio Guillaume Tell, Caliphora Studio, and Studio Davout.^[9] It was digitally mastered using 24-bit technology.^[10]

For the promotion of the album, Alizée traveled around the world performing in different places. The first single from the album was "J'en ai marre!" in February 2003.

In early 2003, prior to the official release of Alizée's second studio album Mes courants électriques, the English version of her lead single, titled "I'm Fed Up!" (known as "Mon bain de mousse" in Japan),^[11] was leaked online approximately a month before the album's scheduled debut.^[12] Although the specific track wasn't named, a press release confirmed the leak and provided details about the album's title and release timeline.^[13]

The album debuted in the top 3 of the French Albums Chart and was certified double gold by SNEP, denoting over 400,000 copies sold in France.^[1][15] Internationally, the album was a success in Belgium, Switzerland, and Japan.^[16][17] In Japan, the album was re-released with bonus tracks.^[18] It charted on the Oricon International Charts.^[16]