{"id":27830,"date":"2018-04-10T11:38:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T09:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ife.ee\/en\/?p=27830"},"modified":"2018-04-30T16:13:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T14:13:06","slug":"blog-paradis-perdus-christine-and-the-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.ife.ee\/en\/blog-paradis-perdus-christine-and-the-queens\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Paradis perdus&#8221; &#8211; Christine and the Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we invite you to listen to <strong>Christine and the Queens<\/strong>, and the song &#8220;<strong>Paradis perdus<\/strong>&#8221; from her first album <strong><em>Chaleur humaine<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>released in June 2014.<\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0<\/h6>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #0098dc;\"><b>About Christine and the Queens<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><strong>H\u00e9lo\u00efse Letissier<\/strong>, known by her stage name <strong>Christine and the Queens<\/strong>, is a French singer, songwriter and producer. Born on June 1, 1988, she started learning piano at the age of 4, then classical dance and modern-jazz.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">After theatre studies at \u00c9cole normale sup\u00e9rieure (ENS) and the Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in Lyon, she moved to Paris in 2010, to work on the project Christine and the Queens :\u00a0music, performance, art video, drawing and photography,\u00a0her work combines a wide variety of artistic forms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In 2012, Christine and the Queens won the &#8220;Best Discovered Act&#8221; award at\u00a0<strong>Le\u00a0Printemps de Bourges<\/strong> and also the &#8220;Premi\u00e8res Francos&#8221; award at <strong>Les Francofolies de La Rochelle<\/strong>. In 2014, she was nominated at\u00a0<strong>Les Victoires de la Musique<\/strong> in the category &#8220;Group or Artist Stage Revelation of the Year&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0<\/h6>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #0098dc;\"><b>The song<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Her first album <em><strong>Chaleur humaine<\/strong><\/em> was released in June 2014.\u00a0The two main hits are &#8220;Saint-Claude&#8221; and &#8220;Christine&#8221;, but there is also &#8220;<strong>Paradis perdus<\/strong>&#8221; which is a cover of Christophe&#8217;s 1973 song &#8220;Les Paradis Perdus&#8221; with Kanye West&#8217;s lyrics from &#8220;Heartless&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h6>\u00a0<\/h6>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #0098dc;\"><b>The video clip<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Christine and the Queens - Paradis Perdus (Clip Officiel)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PPjazi4mQSQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #0098dc;\"><b>The lyrics<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Dans ma veste de soie rose<br \/>\n Je d\u00e9ambule morose<br \/>\n Le cr\u00e9puscule est grandiose<\/p>\n<p>\n Heartless<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<\/p>\n<p>\n Dandy un peu maudit, un peu vieilli<br \/>\n Dans ce luxe qui s&#8217;effondre<br \/>\n Te souviens-tu quand je chantais<br \/>\n Dans les caves de Londres ?<br \/>\n Un peu noy\u00e9 dans la fum\u00e9e<br \/>\n Ce rock sophistiqu\u00e9<br \/>\n Toutes les nuits tu restais l\u00e0<\/p>\n<p>\n Heartless<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<\/p>\n<p>\n Bandit un peu maudit, un peu vieilli<br \/>\n Les musiciens sont rid\u00e9s<br \/>\n Et ce clavier comme c&#8217;est joli<br \/>\n J&#8217;essaie de me rappeler<br \/>\n Encore une fois<br \/>\n Les accords de ce rock<br \/>\n Qui d\u00e9tonnait comme les Anglais<\/p>\n<p>\n Heartless<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<\/p>\n<p>\n In the night I hear them talk<br \/>\n The coldest story ever told<br \/>\n Somewhere far along this road<br \/>\n He lost his soul<br \/>\n To a woman so heartless<br \/>\n How could you be so heartless ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, we invite you to listen to Christine and the Queens, and the song &#8220;Paradis perdus&#8221; 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