La Tordue - La Marine

Review by Alyson Stauffer

La Marine is a captivating album by La Tordue that takes listeners on a musical journey through the French port city of Marseille. The album features a unique blend of traditional French folk music, jazz, and rock, creating a sound that is both familiar and refreshing.

La Tordue's use of accordion, guitar, and percussion creates a rich and textured sound that perfectly complements the album's themes of love, loss, and the sea. The standout tracks include "La Marine," "Le Vent Nous Portera," and "Les Mots Bleus," which showcase the band's musical prowess and lyrical depth.

Summary by Alyson Stauffer

La Marine is a must-listen for fans of French music and anyone looking for a fresh take on traditional folk music. La Tordue has truly created a masterpiece that is both timeless and contemporary.