The party continues. Orelsan, whose real name is Aurélien Cotentin, had announced a few days ago. He has kept his word. His new album The feast is finished-Epilogue was broadcast Thursdays at midnight on platforms listening in streaming. Its physical version will be available in stores on November 23.

The challenge is great. In 2017, the album The party’s over has been warmly welcomed by the public and the critics. The drive, awarded best urban music album at the Victoires de la Musique in 2018, has sold more than 500,000 copies.

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Not enough to scare the artist of 36 years. Epilogue of Orelsan is punchy, eleven titles, without filter, with words sharp as usual. But also new melodies, more electro, which destabilize at first.

Ghosts opened the ball. Orelsan is true to himself. His unique voice, he links to eye-catching: «I’m trying more to resurrect the ghost, the pale complexion, yellow teeth. It never has any great cause, we had just time to pause (…). The more I questioned, the more I get closer to the exodus.»

«I put 10 years to drill and it’s been 10 years that I do»

Orelsan

The little frenchie offers two collaborations surprising to his fans: the first on All I know , with the young american rapper YBN Cordae, the second in Dreams with Damso, in which the clip was aired Wednesday on YouTube and has already reached 3,15 million views. Securities rhythmically to the words of the anthology: «I put 10 years to drill and it’s been 10 years that I do.»

The feast is finished-Epilogue , it is especially the opportunity for Orelsan to reconcile with his family. In 2017, his family was the target of his title Defeat of the family . Today, he pays tribute to them through two melancholy songs, true declarations of love: family, and parents , which is closed by an extract from the title I have followed a lot of paths Colette Magny. The rapper found Nico, Christian, and the other in a ballroom like he hates so much. «I thought never to return, it is as if I had never left, sings there. It will be the best family we’ve ever had.»

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After a remix, very electronic to his title to become cult All is well , Epilogue takes a different turn. Finished the blues, Orelsan raps over sounds a lot more dancing, such as Tell me or Discipline , in collaboration with Eugy & Kojo funds, and Farewell to the girls , where the artist makes a cross on the fairer sex.

«I spent 2018 glide. I’m the kind of «loser,» that is, to win.» The rapper ends the album by the nostalgic Epilogue . The loop is closed. Orelsan knows how to show self-deprecating humor.

fans of The singer are already won over by this new album, as they expressed on Twitter. They will be able to be on stage for a tour across France on 17 November in Lyon on 5 and 6 December at the AccorHotels Arena of Paris.