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''Rock'' is the third studio album by French nu metal band
Pleymo Pleymo is a French nu metal band formed by Mark Maggiori, Benoît Julliard, Fred Ceraudo, and Mathias Borronquet in Paris in 1997. Pleymo has sold over 100,000 albums to date. The band's name apparently originates from the lead singer once havi ...
. Released on 27 October 2003, the album sees the band shifting towards a more melodic musical style which is less aggressive than their previous releases. ''Rock'' is a concept album about a four-year-old blind boy and his imaginary twin.


Music style and album concept

With the recording of ''Rock'',
Pleymo Pleymo is a French nu metal band formed by Mark Maggiori, Benoît Julliard, Fred Ceraudo, and Mathias Borronquet in Paris in 1997. Pleymo has sold over 100,000 albums to date. The band's name apparently originates from the lead singer once havi ...
sought to shift their music toward a more melodic and less aggressive style than their previous albums. The band also wrote the songs to form a concept album about a boy, blind and four years of age, and his imaginary double.


Release

A music video for the album's title track was released in 2005. A variant edition of the album contained a bonus DVD featuring live concert footage and music videos.


Legacy

The songs "Divine Excuse", "Polyester Môme", "1977", "Modaddiction", "Rock", and "Cherubin" were included on the band's 2005 live album, ''Ce Soir C'Est Grand Soir''.


Track listing

#Le Voyage de Rock - 1:30 #Rock - 3:20 #1977 - 4:17 #Divine Excuse - 3:30 #L'insolent - 3:21 #Modaddiction - 4:12 #Sommes Nous? - 3:24 #Zorro - 2:54 #Polyester Mome - 3:42 #Une Vie de Details - 3:46 #Cherubin - 3:03 #Anemia - 3:34 #Kongen (ft. Enhancer) - 3:50 #Laugh Calvin - 10:37 Total length: 55:00 Track 14 is in fact during 4:35 then after a silence of 2 minutes start an hidden track.


Personnel

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Mark Maggiori Mark Maggiori (born June 16, 1977) is a French-American painter, graphic designer, draftsman, musician, music video director and lead vocalist of the nu metal band Pleymo. He is noted for paintings of American cowboys, Native Americans and th ...
(Kemar): Vocals *Erik Devilloutreys (Riko): Guitar *Davy Portela (Vost): Guitar *Benoit Juillard (B1): Bass *Fred Ceraudo (Burns): Drums *Frank Bailleul (Kefran): DJ


References

{{Authority control 2003 albums Pleymo albums