Pop Story

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Francis Lai's 'Pop Story', a mesmerising collection of the master's most psychedelic themes. Released on 14 October 2016 via Playtime, this 11-track album is a testament to Lai's innovative approach to film music. With a duration of just 31 minutes, 'Pop Story' is a concise yet impactful journey through the French composer's most iconic and experimental works.

Featuring an array of enchanting tracks, including 'Saint-Tropez', 'Party Music / Show out !', and 'Las Vegas Circus Ballet', this album showcases Lai's unique ability to craft infectious, genre-bending soundscapes. From the sultry rhythms of 'Seule - From "L'odeur des fauves"' to the whimsical 'Ballet du voyou', each piece demonstrates Lai's mastery of atmosphere and mood.

As a renowned composer, Francis Lai has left an indelible mark on the world of film music, with his Oscar-winning score for 'Love Story' being a notable highlight. 'Pop Story' is a celebration of his innovative spirit and dedication to his craft, offering a glimpse into the mind of a true visionary. With its eclectic blend of stutter house influences and Lai's signature melodic flair, this album is sure to delight both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. So, delve into the enchanting realm of 'Pop Story' and discover the timeless charm of Francis Lai's music.