A covers album, of 60s and 70s French pop songs.
Financed by Christofer Johnsson and released by End of the Light (Cat. # EOL022).
Titled after a poem collection of Charles Baudelaire.
Cover art by Édouard-Henri Avril (1849–1928).
On the edition sold at the concerts of the "Flowers of Evil" tour there is a bonus track:
16. Les sucettes (France Gall cover) (02:40)
Vocal and phonetic coaching of Thomas Vikström by Audrey Dujardin.
A limited tape edition (50 copies) was also released in 2013.
Videos were made for "J'ai le mal de toi", "Je n'ai besoin que de tendresse," "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" and "Mon amour, mon ami".
Recorded at Adulruna Studio and Decibel Studios.
Mixed at Toytown Studios.