Dive into the vibrant world of 1980s French cinema with Francis Lai's "Association de malfaiteurs," a captivating soundtrack that breathes new life through a 2023 remastered edition. Originally composed for Claude Zidi's 1987 comedy film of the same name, this short but sweet collection of tracks offers a delightful blend of stutter house genres, capturing the essence of the era's cinematic magic.
Francis Lai, renowned for his evocative scores, delivers a soundtrack that is as engaging as the film itself. The album, released initially on February 11, 1987, under the Playtime label, features seven tracks that encapsulate the playful and energetic spirit of the movie. From the title track "Association de malfaiteurs" to the whimsical "Claire et Thierry" and the lively "Hassler," each piece is a testament to Lai's ability to create music that complements and enhances the visual storytelling.
The remastered version ensures that every note and rhythm is crisp and clear, allowing both longtime fans and new listeners to appreciate the intricate details of Lai's composition. Whether you're a fan of French cinema, stutter house music, or simply enjoy a well-crafted soundtrack, "Association de malfaiteurs" is a gem that deserves a place in your collection. With a runtime of just over 22 minutes, it's a quick but memorable journey through the sounds of 1980s France.
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