Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle
Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | |
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 album cover for Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Île-de-France, France |
| Genres | Indie Alternative |
| Labels | SONY BMG |
| Members | Pierre Emery, Gil Lesage & Emmanuelle Seigner |
Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle was a collaboration between French actress Emmanuelle Seigner and Ultra Orange.
Background
[edit]The Ultra Orange of this merger is duo Pierre Emery and Gil Lesage, who released two previous albums in France before teaming up with Seigner.[1] Their self-titled album was released on 26 March 2007.[2] They have been likened to such artists as Velvet Underground, Mazzy Star, Sonic Youth, and even Brigitte Bardot.[3][4]
Discography
[edit]Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle
[edit]- "Sing Sing" – 3:31
- "Simple Words" – 4:42
- "Rosemary's Lullaby" – 4:57
- "Bunny" – 3:06
- "Lines of My Hand" – 2:31
- "Touch My Shadow" – 3:31
- "Don't Kiss Me Goodbye" – 4:15
- "Won't Lovers Revolt Now" – 3:30
- "Nobody Knows" – 4:30
- "The Good from the Bad" – 3:19
- "One Day" – 2:34
Notes
[edit]The lead single from the album was "Sing Sing", the music video was shot in black and white. It had a limited run on ABCs Rage Music Program.
The song "Don't Kiss Me Goodbye" is featured in the movie Le Scaphandre et le papillon (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly).[5]
The song "Rosemary's Lullaby" samples the basic tune of the theme from the Roman Polanski film Rosemary's Baby.[6] Emmanuelle Seigner is married to Polanski.
References
[edit]- ^ Premiere (in French). 2007. p. 114. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ Le figaro magazine (in French). Le Figaro. 2007. p. 82. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Bourges: les filles du printemps". LExpress.fr (in French). 23 April 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ Les inrockuptibles (in French). Editions Indépendantes. 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ Clau, La. "Parenthèse musicale pour l'actrice Emmanuelle Seigner". La Clau (in French). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Emmanuelle Seigner: "Je ne suis pas qu'une comédienne qui chante"". LExpress.fr (in French). 16 February 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
