Sunset (Superbus album)
Sunset is the fifth studio album by French pop rock band Superbus, released on November 26, 2012. The album marks a significant stylistic shift for the band, incorporating more electronic and synth-pop influences compared to their earlier guitar-driven rock sound. While maintaining some elements of their signature energy, Sunset explores themes of love, nostalgia, and the passage of time.
The album spawned several singles, including "A la chaîne", "Whisper", and "Just a Gigolo". Sunset achieved moderate commercial success in France, charting within the top 30 albums. Reviews were mixed, with some critics praising the band's willingness to experiment with new sounds, while others expressed disappointment with the departure from their established rock style. Nevertheless, Sunset represents a notable period in Superbus's discography, highlighting their evolution as a band and their exploration of diverse musical genres. The album's production was handled by Greg Wells, known for his work with artists such as Katy Perry and Adele.