Idées blanches

Idées blanches
Studio album by Vianney
Released 20 October 2014 (France)
21 August 2015 (Europe)
Recorded 2013
Genre Pop (Variété française)
Label
Producer Antoine Essertier
Vianney chronology
Idées blanches
(2014)
Vianney
(2016)Vianney2016
Singles from Forgive Me
  1. "Je te déteste"
    Released: 30 April 2014
  2. "Pas là"
    Released: 25 July 2014
  3. "Veronica"
    Released: May 2015
  4. "Les gens sont méchants"
    Released: 30 October 2015
  5. "On est bien comme ça"
    Released: 9 December 2015
Idées blanches (Deluxe Edition)
(including Idées blanches - Les Acoustiques)
Studio album by Vianney
Released 20 December 2015
Recorded 2013-2015
Genre Pop (Variété française)
Label Tôt ou tard
Producer Antoine Essertier

Idées blanches is the debut album of French singer-songwriter Vianney. The album was released in France on 20 October 2014 by Tôt ou tard and was released in Europe on 21 August 2015 by Island Records. A 2 CD Deluxe edition was also published on 20 December 2015, the first CD containing the original titles of the debut album and additionally the track "Lean On" a cover of Major Lazer x DJ Snake and two remixes, Skydancers Remix for "Veronica" and Antoine Essertier Remix for "Aux débutants de l'amour". The second CD is separately titled Idées blanches - Les acoustiques containing acoustic renditions of the debut album titles. The album charted on the French Albums Chart peaking at number 30.

Background

All songs on the album were written by Vianney Bureau himself. The album was produced by Antoine Essertier and recorded in Essertier's studios at Ferrières-sur-Sichon, Allier, in central France in the summer of 2013. The track "Notre-Dame des Oiseaux" refers to where Vianney studied in the 16th arrondissement in Paris. The track "Veronica" is a tribute to Swedish singer Veronica Maggio and its video a reference to Vianney touring France on his motorcycle on a low budget.

Singles

Vianney signed with French label Tôt ou tard in February 2014 and in April of the same year, released the first single "Je te déteste" accompanied by a greatly followed music video directed by Nicolas Davenel. The follow-up single was "Pas là". It was released in July 2014, and became his biggest commercial success charted in France where it reached number 18. The single also reached number 13 on the Belgium Wallonia (French-language) charts.

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleLength
1."Aux débutants de l'amour"2:45
2."Tu le sais"3:24
3."Pas là"3:51
4."On est bien comme ça"2:50
5."Chanson d'hiver"3:25
6."Je te déteste"3:58
7."Labello"2:58
8."Veronica"2:59
9."Les gens sont méchants"3:06
10."Notre-Dame des oiseaux"3:41
11."Tout seul"3:47
12."Mon étoile"3:37

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[1] 29
French Albums (SNEP)[2] 20
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] 91

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
France (SNEP)[4] 2× Platinum 0*

*sales figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
France 20 October 2014 Tôt ou tard
Europe 21 August 2015 Island Records

References

  1. "Ultratop.be – Vianney – Idées blanches" (in French). Hung Medien.
  2. "Lescharts.com – Vianney – Idées blanches". Hung Medien.
  3. "Swisscharts.com – Vianney – Idées blanches". Hung Medien.
  4. "French album certifications – Vianney – Idées blanches" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
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