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Serge Gainsbourg

The Beatles - 1963

The 1963 Beatles classic that spawned a wave of erotic French singers

“Annie loves lollipops…”

Tom Phelan
May 5, 2026
10 controversial music videos that would never be made today -

10 controversial music videos that would never be made today

Some outdated efforts…

Ben Forrest
Apr 18, 2026
The racy Brigitte Bardot movie that was banned in several US states

The shadow of Bardot: How insecurity led to one of the horniest duets of all time

Controversial.

Aimee Ferrier
Apr 12, 2026
Top of The Pops - BBC TV Show - Music Television Show - British TV Show

“I think we’ve got a hit”: What was the first number one banned by ‘Top of the Pops’?

“I think we’ve got a hit.”

Tom Taylor
Mar 16, 2026
The pop classic from the 1960s that the Vatican publicly condemned

‘Je t’aime… moi non plus’: How a 1960s pop song was publicly condemned by the Vatican

Not to their liking.

Reuben Cross
Feb 15, 2026
The greatest Serge Gainsbourg album, according to Charlotte Gainsbourg

The greatest Serge Gainsbourg album, according to Charlotte Gainsbourg

An often underrated record…

Ben Forrest
Jan 26, 2026
When Frank Sinatra covered Alice Cooper

The one in a million making of Frank Sinatra’s classic ‘My Way’

Scorned songwriters, masterpieces, and Serge Gainsbourg.

Tom Taylor
Jan 7, 2026
Jane Birkin - Young - Far Out Magazine

Bousquet, Papon, and Resistence Fighters: The tale of Jane Birkin’s favourite French protest song

A classic.

Reuben Cross
Dec 2, 2025
Brigitte Bardot vs Jane Birkin- Who recorded the ultimate version of ‘Je t’aime’?

Brigitte Bardot vs Jane Birkin: Who recorded the ultimate version of ‘Je t’aime’?

Two icons, one risqué Gainsbourg classic.

Andrew Clayman
Oct 21, 2025
‘You’re Under Arrest’ Dev Hynes’ favourite cult album

‘You’re Under Arrest’: Dev Hynes’ favourite cult album

“Here he went deeper into dance and tight ‘80s funk-type grooves with his songs”.

Tom Phelan
Jun 4, 2025
Jane Birkin - Serge Gainsbourg - 1960s

Sex Sells: How did Serge Gainsbourg get away with the most erotic number one in UK history?

Groaning Jane Birkin.

Tom Taylor
Jun 1, 2025
What makes someone a muse? - Anna Karina

What makes someone a muse?

A complicated topic.

Aimee Ferrier
Apr 11, 2025

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