Monkey Me

Occupation

• Drums: Loïc Pontieux
• Guitar: Kashura
• Guitar: Slim Pęzino
• Guitar: Sébastien Chouard
• Saxophone: Stéphane Chausse
• Bell, E- Bass: Pol Ramirez Del Più
• Backing Vocal: Esther Dobong'na Essien (tracks 4, 8, 9, 11)

Monkey Me is the ninth studio album by French singer Mylène Farmer. The album was released on December 3, 2012, and consists of twelve tracks. In the deluxe version the same tracks on the second CD as on the first CD, but in each case as an instrumental version.

Title list

History

Composed and produced the album was again by the French composer Laurent Boutonnat, who has also produced two albums.

Previously there were two singles. The published before album release À l' ombre single peaked in the French SNEP ( Syndicat National de l' Édition phonographique ) Singles Charts Course 1. The second single from the album Je te dis tout appeared after the release of the album. François Hanss led the music video for the single directed.

In France, the album with around 307,000 sales within four weeks has been the best-selling ( and Media Download) album in France in 2012.

From September 7 to December 6, 2013 finds the Timeless Tour instead of five European countries.

Reception

SR- Online writes

"Twelve songs, of course, with enigmatic lyrics that are very danceable despite a melancholy attitude and, if one has been listening to the music, go quickly into the ear. Typical feature the voice of Mylène Farmer: high, fragile, rather quiet, typically French ... "

DJ Ralph "von" Richthoven Radio Bremen gives the album 2 out of 5 stars.

Achievements

The album reached in Belgium in December 2012 platinum status.