Paradigmes
by La Femme
User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Jools86
    Apr 8, 2021
    8
    This album doesn’t have the edginess of Psycho Tropical, or the pop gleam of Mystere.

    It does however contain brilliantly kooky, immersive pop songs, which is what La Femme are about. What the album does lack is a killer song. Pschyo had Hypsoline and sur la planche, Mystere had Mycose (Cool Colorado is Mycose slowed down!) and exerciseur. La Femme are a video band first and    This album doesn’t have the edginess of Psycho Tropical, or the pop gleam of Mystere.

    It does however contain brilliantly kooky, immersive pop songs, which is what La Femme are about.

    What the album does lack is a killer song. Pschyo had Hypsoline and sur la planche, Mystere had Mycose (Cool Colorado is Mycose slowed down!) and exerciseur.

    La Femme are a video band first and foremost and the videos don’t hit the spot like the last 2 albums worth. I think they miss Lucas as he had a comedic quality missing in most of the new videos,    … Expand
  2. aspseudo
    Jul 1, 2023
    9
    Love this! Song by song you can feel how fascinating sounds are flowing through the veins.

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Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. AllMusic
    Apr 6, 2021
    80
    La Femme's passion for seeking out new (or vintage) sounds to add to their omnivorous pop is contagious, and never more so than on Paradigmes.
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  2. DIY Magazine
    Apr 6, 2021
    60
    La Femme toss so many weird and interesting ideas against the wall, that for every gorgeous moment that sticks, there’s an awkward miss.
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  3. musicOMH.com
    Apr 6, 2021
    90
    Paradigmes is an album that, whilst recalling a concession of progenitors, has no modern-day comparison.
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