Nostalgie Les Tubes De 1987

1987 was a strange, wonderful year for pop. Rick Astley, Prince's 'Sign o' the Times', U2's 'The Joshua Tree', and, in France, a fourteen-year-old Vanessa Paradis purring 'Joe le taxi'. The Nostalgie name usually roams the decades. This one parks in a single year and refuses to leave. The playlist is wall-to-wall: France Gall's 'Ella, elle l'a', Mylène Farmer, Jean-Jacques Goldman, plus the Anglo hits that leaked onto every French radio dial that summer. Listening to Nostalgie Les Tubes De 1987 live feels like a car ride with a friend who never changes the tape. No irony. No modern remixes. Ju…