Released March 30, 2010 Label Audiogram Artist Karkwa Genre Indie rock | Length 46:41 Les Chemins de verre
(2010) Karkwa Live
(2012) Release date 30 March 2010 | |
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Awards Polaris Music Prize, Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year Nominations Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year Similar Karkwa albums, Indie rock albums | ||
Karkwa le pyromane
Les Chemins de verre is the fourth studio album by Canadian indie rock group Karkwa. The album's title literally translates as "The Glass Pathways" or "The Glass Roads", although it is also a pun on the French language phrase chemins de fer, or "railroads".
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The entire album was written and recorded over the span of 21 days.
The album won the 2010 Polaris Music Prize, making Karkwa the first francophone band to win the award. The album subsequently also won the Juno Award for Francophone Album of the Year at the 2011 Juno Awards.
The album has received a gold certification by Music Canada, selling 40,000 copies as of December 8, 2011.
Karkwa le pyromane
Songs
1Le Pyromane4:09
2L'Acouphène3:39
3Moi-léger3:09
References
Les Chemins de verre Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA