Le Chant Des Sirènes is a nostalgic postcard from the French Atlantic coast. Fréro Delavega rewinds to childhood afternoons spent building sand-castle kingdoms by the Dune du Pilat, snapping goofy photobooth pictures, and running free with salty wind in their hair. Those carefree moments now live only in memory, and the passing of time feels like waves slowly erasing footprints in the sand.
Each chorus imagines an invisible siren song that drifts in with winter air, pulling the singer back into a whirl of emotions: mélancolie cruelle for what is lost, harmonie fluette for the fragile beauty of the past, and euphorie solitaire for the joy of solitary reflection. The track is both a gentle plea to lay down one’s weapons against time and an invitation to sail away toward inner calm before nostalgia becomes overwhelming. It is a bittersweet celebration of how our brightest memories can comfort us and haunt us at the very same moment.