Rock (album)

Rock
Studio album by Pleymo
Released October 27, 2003 (2003-10-27)[1]
Genre Nu metal
Label Epic
Pleymo chronology
Episode 2: Medecine Cake
(2002)		 Rock
(2003)		 Alphabet Prison
(2004)

Rock is the third studio album by French nu metal band Pleymo. Released on October 27, 2003,[1] the album sees the band shifting towards a more melodic musical style which is less aggressive than their previous releases.[2] Rock is a concept album about a four-year-old blind boy and his imaginary twin.[2]

Music style and album concept

WIth the recording of Rock, Pleymo sought to shift their music toward a more melodic and less aggressive style than their previous albums.[2] The band also wrote the songs to form a concept album about a boy, blind and four years of age, and his imaginary double.[2]

Release

A music video for the album's title track was released in 2005.[3] A variant edition of the album contained a bonus DVD featuring live concert footage and music videos.[4]

Legacy

The songs "Divine Excuse", "Polyester Môme", "1977", "Modaddiction", "Rock", and "Cherubin" were included on the band's 2005 live album, Ce Soir C'Est Grand Soir.[5]

Track listing

  1. Le Voyage de Rock
  2. Rock
  3. 1977
  4. Divine Excuse
  5. L'insolent
  6. Modaddiction
  7. Sommes Nous?
  8. Zorro
  9. Polyester Mome
  10. Une Vie de Details
  11. Cherubin
  12. Anemia
  13. Kongen (ft. Enhancer)
  14. Laugh Calvin

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.allmusic.com/album/rock-mw0000514611
  2. 1 2 3 4 http://www.allmusic.com/artist/pleymo-mn0000907263
  3. ↑ Video on YouTube
  4. ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Pleymo-Rock/release/2682336
  5. ↑ http://www.discogs.com/Pleymo-Ce-Soir-CEst-Grand-Soir/release/2990818
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