Émilie Simon (album)

Émilie Simon is the debut album of Émilie Simon. The album was a commercial and critical success, winning a Victoire de la musique in 2004 for Best Electronic Album.[1] Critics called her "France's answer to Iceland's alternative pop princess Björk."[2] Simon wrote, composed and produced the bulk of the album by herself.[2] The album was re-issued in December 2003, months after its release.[2]

Émilie Simon
Studio album by Émilie Simon
Released	May 27, 2003
Recorded	2002-2003
Studio	Le Louxor (Paris), Studio de la Seine (Paris), Studio Village (Paris)
Genre	Pop, trip hop
Label	Barclay, Universal
Producer	Émilie Simon
Émilie Simon chronology
Émilie Simon (2003) La Marche de l'Empereur (2005)

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Émilie Simon; all music is composed by Émilie Simon, except where noted.

Regular edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Désert"	Émilie Simon, David Masse	3:03
2.	"Lise"		3:55
3.	"Secret"		3:57
4.	"Il pleut"		3:31
5.	"I Wanna Be Your Dog"	Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton, Iggy Pop	2:42
6.	"To the Dancers in the Rain"		2:42
7.	"Dernier lit"	Émilie Simon, David Masse	3:06
8.	"Graines d'étoiles" (feat. Perry Blake)		3:00
9.	"Flowers"		2:33
10.	"Vu d'ici"		3:48
11.	"Blue Light"		3:06
12.	"Chanson de toile"		4:02

Re-issue bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
13.	"Desert" (English Version)		3:04
14.	"Femme Fatale" (feat. Tim Keegan)	Lou Reed	3:56

Japanese edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Desert" (English Version)	3:04
14.	"Femme Fatale" (feat. Tim Keegan)	3:56
15.	"Solène"	3:26
16.	"Désert" (Thievery Corporation Mix)	3:16

Limited Edition Bonus disc

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Desert" (English Version)	3:04
2.	"Solène"	3:26
3.	"Femme Fatale" (feat. Tim Keegan)	3:56
4.	"Désert" (Avril Puzzle Mix)	5:05

Charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position[3]
French Album Charts	47

References

1. "Emilie Simon – Biography". www.billboard.com.
2. "Emilie Simon". RFI Musique.
3. "Emilie Simon - Emilie Simon". lescharts.com. Retrieved 9 July 2017.